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Cyclist, 83, dies after hitting pothole council knew about

Council call for an investigation into why pothole wasn't dealt with before elderly cyclist's life-threatening injuries

Sat, Apr 16, 2016 06:50

London cyclist tells of payout from TfL for damaged manhole that left her unable to bend arm

Katrina Kersey keen to raise awareness after pothole death of Surrey cyclist this week

Sat, Mar 05, 2016 08:34

broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Cyclist dies after hitting seven year old pothole

Ralph Brazier died on Tuesday night after reportedly hitting the pothole in Surrey, while reports show the council had been warned about it since 2009

Thu, Mar 03, 2016 16:55

Compensation for wheels damaged beyond repair in pothole is refused by council

Claim for £250 new wheels after bike hit pothole is rejected by North Yorkshire Council

Sat, Feb 13, 2016 11:31

Updated: Byxee pothole detector seeks crowd funding

Video device designed to warn of possible hazards ahead

Thu, Apr 30, 2015 00:36

Six-figure settlement for widow of pothole death cyclist

N Yorkshire CC settles with Kate Uzzell whose husband Martyn was killed during Land’s End to John O’Groats ride

Fri, Apr 10, 2015 09:01

Tour de Yorkshire pothole worries – council says poor road surface can’t be fixed before May

Ongoing roadworks would be an 'embarrassment' to Yorkshire town says council

Sun, Mar 01, 2015 07:49

Council admits liability after beastly pothole hospitalises cyclist

David Armstrong hospitalised for a month after near-fatal crash

Thu, Sep 18, 2014 17:40

20 pound notes (CC licensed image by Images_of_Money:Flickr)

Pothole crash cyclist wins £70k pay-out from council

Judge says rider bears no responsibility for crash that damaged his hearing

Fri, Mar 21, 2014 11:23

Coroner: “No doubt” that pothole caused crash that killed cyclist

Inquest hears police reported pothole to N Yorks council 5 weeks before fatal incident but nothing done despite 2 inspections

Thu, Mar 06, 2014 06:40