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Mount Road, Essex

Police arrest 16-year-old after cyclists “deliberately” knocked off their bikes, leaving one with “potentially life-changing injuries”

Essex Police says cyclists injured in weekend incident involving riders of two mopeds, as officers also "carrying out enquiries into two other similar incidents"

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Lambeth Walk (Google Maps)

“Violent driver” avoids jail after deliberately ramming cyclist into parked HGV, causing spinal fractures

Adam Ruszkowski was described in court as an "inconsiderate, violent driver who wanted to show who was boss" and received a suspended sentence for the "moment of madness" which left the cyclist seriously injured and "a hollow shell of a person"

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Jonathan Sumner (via Cheshire Constabulary)

Tractor driver who was using social media app when he killed cyclist jailed for more than eight years

Police officer says Jonathan Sumner “was essentially driving a lethal weapon” when he crashed into Helen Wickham and her son, who sustained life-changing injuries

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Martyn Gall (picture via West Mercia Police)

Jail for driver distracted by social media apps who killed cyclist and left another seriously injured

Victims’ families urge motorists to put away their phones when driving

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Driver who “used vehicle as weapon” to ram teenagers on bikes jailed

David Hemmings drove onto pavement after youths threw French fries into his car

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Falkirk Sheriff Court (via Google Street View)

Curfew for “red mist” hit-and-run driver who deliberately rammed cyclist

Another motorist escapes jail for offence carrying maximum term of five years in case that raises questions over sentencing

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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Drunk driver who crashed into cyclist, breaking his neck, walks free from court

Judge imposes suspended sentence on the defendant, saying their decision to drive after drinking was a “moment of stupidity”

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Lightwood Road roundabout, Longton (Google Maps)

“Reckless” taxi driver who left cyclist with life-changing brain injury avoids jail

Mohammed Israar was handed a suspended sentence and banned from driving for three years after pleading guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving

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Thomas Lycett and Jacob Titt (picture via Hampshire Police)

Drivers who “used road like a race track” at speeds up to 100mph jailed after cyclist left with broken neck

Police officer says pair “were driving so fast they are lucky to have not killed someone”

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Van driver who left a cyclist unable to move for two months is fined £550 for ‘driving without due care’

The cyclist suffered shoulder, pelvis and leg fractures in the incident, which took place the same month national media outlets criticised a local bike lane

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