Collision

Australian cyclist wrote to complain that police weren’t enforcing close pass law days before he was killed in road traffic collision

Campaigner had long maintained that it was not a matter of ‘if’ he would be hit, but ‘when’

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Cyclist was crushed by lorry when driver failed to see he had fallen on muddy road

Truck driver pulled out from junction while cyclist was lying in front of him

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Motorist involved in fatal collision with cyclist banned – for driving home with a broken windscreen

Cleared of blame for collision itself

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Family of 82-year-old cyclist killed on proposed route of CS4 want answers

Peter Harris was hit by a car while using a zebra crossing

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London cyclist killed in collision with black cab named as geneticist Maria Bitner-Glindzic

Great Ormond Street Hospital leads tributes to “a true leader in her field”

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Coach driver jailed for collision that killed Karla Roman

Judge says it is not up to motorists to decide whether to respect advance stop lines

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Investigation launched after cyclist is killed on Cambridge guided busway

Steve Moir died at the scene

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Dalston pedestrian involved in collision with e-bike rider tried to cross when lights were green

Cyclist involved in collision released under investigation

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Van driver who crushed Deliveroo cyclist in Bristol had suffered ‘medical episode’

Bystander leapt into van to apply handbrake

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Crowd saved Deliveroo cyclist by pushing van off his neck

No criminal action will be taken against driver of hire van

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London e-bike cyclist arrested after hit-and-run with pedestrian

56-year-old remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries

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Restrict lorries in cities, urges London cyclist who lost leg

Recent TfL study recommends use of larger articulated vehicles for deliveries to construction sites

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Coroner to write to Tour de Yorkshire sportive organisers after cyclist’s death

Coach driver had reversed into side road and was pulling out again

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Cyclist killed in Holborn was homeopathic physician to the Queen

Dr Peter Fisher involved in collision with truck on National Cycle to Work Day

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Cyclist killed in collision involving lorry at one of London’s most notorious junctions

Fatal crash tool place this morning outside Holborn Underground station, where Alan Neve was killed in 2013

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Car lifted off trapped cyclist in Leeds

Passers-by joined emergency services to lift vehicle off Dan Gray after collision in city centre this morning

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London cyclist was killed at city’s first “segregated” roundabout – which critics had said was “hugely complicated”

Design of Queens Circus in Battersea was criticised for not meeting Dutch standards and prioritising motor vehicles over cyclists

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Glass Animals’ drummer sustains brain damage after collision with truck while cycling in Dublin

Upcoming gigs cancelled but band says he is ‘on the road to recovery’

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Pedestrian seriously injured in collision with cyclist at City of London’s Bank junction

Police say woman sustained potentially life-changing injuries in incident yesterday evening

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Tesla car on Autopilot crashes into police car in California

Safety of semi-autonomous vehicle under the spotlight once again following incident in California

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Protest planned after two cyclist deaths in a week on same Greenwich road

Campaign group wants to see extension of CS4 to Woolwich

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Tractor driver who killed cyclist due to “error of judgement” when overtaking avoids jail

Cycling UK accuse judge of being relaxed about “obviously dangerous driving”

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British cyclist killed by American drunk driver in Menorca

Collision occurred at around 11am

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Video: The collision with a cyclist for which a Bristol driver declined to apologise

Police send Notice of Intended Prosecution

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Pedestrian who died after RideLondon collision had been warned by marshal not to cross

Victim ‘froze’ while walking across road at a corner away from official crossing point

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Six months for lorry driver who killed cyclist after driving into the back of him on a straight section of road

A collision investigation report concluded victim would have been in driver’s eye line for around 13 seconds before he was hit

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Mobile phone use costs cyclist some teeth

“If he wasn't looking at his phone he would have saw there was a big metal gate” observes astute onlooker

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