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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)Updated: Woman arrested after cyclist killed in Surrey hit-and-run
Surrey Police say they have arested a 47-year-old woman after a cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run incident south of Dorking in the early hours of this morning.
The victim, described as a 30 year old male who had been riding a mountain bike, was discovered by a member of the public on the A24 next to an Esso petrol station at Beare Green.
Police were called at 1.25am, but paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Officers issued a witness appeal this morning and this evening confirmed that a woman from the Horley area had been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop at the scene of an accident and drink driving.
The cyclist was subsequently named as Robert Worrall, who worked at Groundscapes Ltd in Ockley.
Anyone with information about the incident is requested to call police on 101 quoting the reference number P14322368, orthe charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Simon joined road.cc as news editor in 2009 and is now the site’s community editor, acting as a link between the team producing the content and our readers. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, he has reported on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, the latest developments in the bike industry and the sport’s biggest races. Now back in London full-time after 15 years living in Oxford and Cambridge, he loves cycling along the Thames but misses having his former riding buddy, Elodie the miniature schnauzer, in the basket in front of him.
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And fits it to a bike that is all scratched to buggery?
Under presumed liability you're LIABLE because you're on a bicycle and the pedestrian is not. Please learn the difference between liability and guilt.
Hull has allowed taxi's in bus lanes for decades with a bonus on allowing motorbikes in cycle lanes. I complained about this due to the danger it...
Now that cassettes are getting bigger i have also rediscovered the benefits of the cx crankset. 46/36 with an 11-36 cassette is absolute goldilocks.
Although a rise in the number of people who feel the need to carry a camera may reflect at least a perception that things are getting worse.
Causal factor - extreme use of mobile phone whilst driving leading to total loss of situational awareness and inevitable collsion with other road...
Along with the presumption of liability there should also be, in the cases of death of other road users a charge of manslaughter.
How can attending some course be appropriate for assault? Muppets!...
You can also apparently ride in a police car decked out in reflectives, and not be seen......