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Government needs to change Highway Code rules on overtaking cyclists and car dooring says Cycling UK

Charity asks for more comprehensive review of Highway Code than is currently being carried out

Thu, Dec 21, 2017 14:46
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New Audi A8 automatically locks doors if there’s a chance a cyclist might be doored

Cycling UK has asked the government to introduce a new offence of causing or permitting serious injury or death by car dooring

Fri, Oct 20, 2017 15:02
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Leicester taxi driver loses appeal against conviction in Sam Boulton dooring death case

Cycling UK repeats call for new offence to be created with stronger penalties for offenders

Thu, Oct 12, 2017 16:19
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New technology from car component giant Bosch will slash collisions between motorists and cyclists by almost half, claims company

Automated emergency braking system can detect cyclists in fog, radar being used to prevent doorings

Mon, Aug 28, 2017 18:04
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Call for new car dooring offence as cyclists gather for Sam Boulton memorial ride in Leicester

Cycling UK has identified gulf in penalties between those for dooring offences and manslaughter convictions

Sat, Jul 29, 2017 11:04
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Leicester taxi driver convicted in ‘dooring’ death of cyclist Sam Boulton

£300 fine plus costs for driver of cab whose passenger opened door into cyclist's path

Mon, Jun 05, 2017 13:40
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Video: Dashcam captures frightening moment a London cyclist was doored by van driver

Fortunately the motorist driving behind cyclist managed to avoid hitting him

Thu, May 18, 2017 13:08
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Taxi passenger didn’t see cyclist who was doored into path of van

Van driver had moved out to give cyclist space

Wed, May 03, 2017 13:52
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Suspended sentence for van driver who killed cyclist Sam Boulton after taxi passenger opened door

Nigel Ingram failed to stop at scene of fatal crash outside Leicester railway station and was later found to be three times over the drink-driving limit

Thu, Mar 16, 2017 15:48
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Taxi passenger pleads guilty to fatally dooring cyclist and receives £80 fine

Driver’s case for the same offence will go to trial

Fri, Mar 03, 2017 15:15
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