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Driver speeding past child cyclist

Driver caught speeding past child cyclist at an “eye-watering” 61mph in a 30mph zone outside school

Police confirmed that the driver will be prosecuted, and also identified 280 other offences of speeding and mobile phone-using motorists in one hour

Thu, Aug 24, 2023 11:06
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Alison Hernandez (Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Devon and Cornwall)

“Speeding should be every bit as unacceptable as drink driving,” argues police and crime commissioner

“There is something about motoring offences that society still thinks of as socially acceptable,” says Devon and Cornwall’s PCC Alison Hernandez

Wed, Oct 26, 2022 18:01
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Drift Stealth 2 HD Action Camera – mounted.jpg

Devon cyclists to be given helmet cameras to help catch dangerous drivers

Pilot scheme in Exeter could eventually be extended across the county

Fri, Feb 26, 2021 10:57
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Police appeal after teenage cyclist killed near Truro

Fatal crash happened near Stithians on Saturday lunchtime

Sun, Dec 29, 2019 12:35
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Lauren Dolan

GB rider knocked off bike – 48 hours after winning World Championship bronze

Lauren Dolan, who rode mixed relay on Sunday, injured collarbone and shoulder in Devon crash

Wed, Sep 25, 2019 16:28
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Bikes worth £51,000 stolen in raid on bike shop in Cornwall

Clive Mitchell Cycles in Summercourt was broken into during early hours of Saturday morning

Sun, Aug 19, 2018 16:21
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Family ByCycle video to Devon and Cornwall Chief Constable (via Twitter).JPG

Video: Cycling family in plea to top cop on danger on Cornwall’s roads

Tom Jones highlights lack of police presence despite massive holiday traffic as he rode with his wife and children

Mon, Aug 13, 2018 14:29
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Cowley Bridge Road, Exeter, approaching turn into Steiner Academy (source Google Street View).PNG

Police in Exeter target intimidating drivers on school run with close pass operation

Initiative was in response to "local intelligence from cyclists"

Fri, Sep 22, 2017 11:36
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Safe passing distance (image – Devon and Cornwall Police).jpg

Close pass operations launched in Cornwall, Devon and Dorset

Joint roads policing unit rolls out initiative with help from Cycling UK and Cycle Engage UK

Thu, Jul 13, 2017 14:56
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Near Miss of the Day 7: Cyclist almost crushed between lorry and wall

"Probably the worst incident I have endured in well over 100,000 miles on the roads over the years," says Nik Heathman

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 10:39
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