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Judge: driver’s lapse of concentration that killed veteran cyclist ‘could have happened to anyone’

Driver spared jail because he was distracted 'for a split second' by lorry coming the other way

Sun, Jun 23, 2013 07:00
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Aileen Brown and Audrey Fyfe on holiday

Audrey Fyfe’s daughter says driving isn’t a right as deadline to appeal killer driver’s sentence looms

More than 5,000 people have now written to Scotland's Lord Advocate urging appeal

Tue, May 28, 2013 17:46
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Driving isn’t a right – and sentencing needs to reflect that, says Aileen Brown

Daughter of Audrey Fyfe, killed in 2011 by driver who had caused death of another cyclist, shares her thoughts

Tue, May 28, 2013 16:31
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Audrey Fyfe pic courtesy Scotsman.jpg

CTC and families of cyclists killed by same driver 25 years apart call for appeal against driver’s community service sentence

Audrey Fyfe's husband and George Dalgity's sister join CTC chief exec to deliver letter to Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service

Mon, May 13, 2013 23:05
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Audrey Fyfe pic courtesy Scotsman.jpg

Appeal considered in Audrey Fyfe case, daughter says allowing motorist to drive again “beyond comprehension”

Victim's daughter also calls for tougher sentencing in cases in which victim is a cycilst

Wed, May 08, 2013 09:06
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Suspended sentence for lorry driver who admitted killing A1 time trial cyclist

News of punishment comes in week when APPCG expected to urge government to get tough on drivers

Mon, Apr 22, 2013 10:04
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Portsmouth driver who knocked PC off bike sentenced to 23 months in jail

Case raises wider issues regarding investigation and sentencing in cases where victim is a cyclist

Mon, Apr 08, 2013 14:01
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Motorists jailed in separate dangerous driving incidents involving cyclists

11 months for motorist who left rider with "catastrophic" injuries; 19 months for road rage driver

Wed, Feb 06, 2013 10:32
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Driver in car chase that left 13-year-old cyclist dead has sentence more than doubled after victim’s mother appeals

Court of Appeal agrees that original sentence of 18 months' imprisonment was "unduly lenient"

Mon, Oct 29, 2012 13:38
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Cyclist whose life was ruined by careless driver calls for harsher sentencing

Lost livelihood and had fractured skull - but driver got £300 fine and four penalty points - partly because cyclist not wearing helmet

Sat, Oct 27, 2012 11:59
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