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Chorley New Road (Google Maps)

Bike lane where two cyclists have been killed in recent months does not comply with minimum safety standards, council warned last year

Councillor Andy Morgan, who supported the removal of cycle lane wands on the Chorley New Road, says “the majority of people wanted them removed”

Thu, Oct 27, 2022 10:54
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Chorley New Road (Google Maps)

Cyclist killed by hit-and-run driver on road where cycle lane wands were controversially ripped out

The man in his 30s is the second cyclist to die in a collision on Chorley New Road since the segregation was removed last year

Mon, Oct 24, 2022 10:37
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Christina Mackenzie (Roads Records Association)

Christina Mackenzie “disgusted” by hit-and-run driver who “left her for dead”

"The decision they made to just leave me, I'm disgusted by it. I'm not just a cyclist, I'm someone's sister, I'm someone's daughter"

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 14:05
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Hit-and-run driver moved unconscious cyclist off road before fleeing scene

"It's beyond scary because she could have been paralysed – she is terrified that she was unconscious because she was so helpless"

Tue, Oct 04, 2022 11:48
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Perth Sheriff Court – via Kilnburn on Wikimedia Commons

Cyclist left “for dead” by hit-and-run postman was his colleague

Peter Burt hit fellow Royal Mail worker Mike Haggart with his work van and drove for 15 miles before telling police he "may have hit something"

Sun, Jul 10, 2022 15:06
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R522

Cyclist’s severed foot found on hit-and-run suspect’s car as driver arrested

A woman has been arrested in relation to the horror incident which saw an off-duty Irish Garda inspector, an experienced cyclist, airlifted to hospital with life-changing injuries

Sun, Jul 03, 2022 12:00
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b5476 North Shropshire – via Google Street View

“Cowardly” unlicensed driver who ran over cyclist, hid vehicle and lied to police sentenced to 22 months in prison

Aaron Rogers failed to stop after hitting and killing Ian Edwards, then hid his van and denied he was the driver after being arrested

Sat, Mar 19, 2022 09:46
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Hartcliffe Road at the junction with Instow Road and Bideford Crescent, Bristol

Police search for motorist who knocked 10-year-old girl from bike before driving off “at speed”

The girl, who was cycling with her family at the time, suffered cuts and bruises and her bike was damaged in the incident

Sat, Mar 05, 2022 11:19
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Police tape (CC licensed by Tony Webster on Flickr).jpg

Driver admits to killing cyclist and hiding body in truck, leaving severed leg at the scene

Police in Fort Smith, Arkansas, arrested the motorist after the victim’s leg was found at the scene of the collision

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 18:11
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statue-justice-old-bailey-licensed-cc-2.0-flickr-ronnie-macdonald

Suspended sentence for hit-and-run driver who knocked child off bike and denied having been in crash

Court told that driver may not have faced charges had she stopped at scene since CCTV footage suggested crash was young cyclist’s fault

Sat, Feb 19, 2022 15:34
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