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Cyclist hit by truck driver has compensation cut after judge says lack of helmet contributed to injuries

The damages awarded to Raissa Lopes, who suffered concussion after being struck by the hit-and-run motorist, were reduced by €4,000 on the basis of “contributory negligence”

Wed, Jan 25, 2023 12:39

Father and son named as cyclists killed in suspected hit-and-run

A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the incident in South Yorkshire on Friday

Tue, Jan 24, 2023 10:33

Motorist arrested after two cyclists killed in suspected hit-and-run

A 37-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a car was found abandoned a mile from the scene of the fatal collision

Sun, Jan 22, 2023 13:31

Sheppey cyclist’s bike broken in two after hit-and-run collision

Cyclist left unconscious after driver mounted kerb and hit him, breaking his bike in two, in alleged hit-and-run

The 35-year-old suffered a fractured cheekbone after being “knocked out cold” in the collision

Thu, Dec 22, 2022 16:13

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Hit-and-run driver charged after cyclist knocked off bike dragged herself off road then collapsed

Audrey Power says driver who hit her on roundabout in Melrose “came flying out of nowhere”

Fri, Dec 09, 2022 16:08

Hit-and-run drink driver thought cyclist he seriously injured was “only a traffic cone”

Motorist Daniel Towers was banned from driving for 16 months following the collision, which left the cyclist “barely conscious” and “struggling to breathe”

Thu, Dec 08, 2022 13:12

Police warn of Facebook scammers using ‘child cyclist injured in hit-and-run’ hoax

The posts shared on community Facebook pages suggest a young girl is in hospital and yet to be identified

Wed, Dec 07, 2022 10:24

Davide Rebellin (licensed CC BY SA 2.0 on Flickr by Tete de la Course).PNG

Davide Rebellin killed in reported hit-and-run collision involving lorry driver

The 51-year-old brought the curtain down on his 30-year professional career at last month’s Veneto Classic

Wed, Nov 30, 2022 15:39

Hit and run driver strikes cyclist on footpath in Poole

Hit-and-run driver chased cyclist on pavement and knocked him off bike in shocking road rage incident

Cyclist Don Codman was attacked after warning the driver about using his phone behind the wheel

Thu, Nov 24, 2022 12:57

Hit-and-run driver laughed at seriously injured cyclist before fleeing crash scene

"To this day I still don't understand why anyone would be so cruel. It wasn't a minor incident — I was knocked off my bike and seriously injured"

Sun, Nov 20, 2022 12:17