road cc) Cyclist killed when pedestrian stepped out in front of him may have been prosecuted had he survived Simon MacMichael September 21 2017 The family of a Reading cyclist who died after a pedestrian stepped out into the road in front of him, causing a crash, were told he may have faced prosecution had… [Read More]
A new cycling law won’t make roads safer and could postpone laws that could
the guardian) A new cycling law won’t make roads safer and could postpone laws that could | Peter Walker Contact author Thursday 21 September 2017 15.35 BST So there is to be an “urgent” review into whether the law should be changed to target dangerous cycling. This follows a campaign by Matt Briggs, whose wife,… [Read More]
40 cyclists killed, 4 drivers jailed: exclusive investigation reveals only one in 10 drivers are jailed after being involved in cyclist death I Evening Standard
Evening Standard) 40 cyclists killed, 4 drivers jailed: exclusive investigation reveals Thursday 2 January 2014 Drivers have only a one in 10 chance of being sent to jail after being involved in the death of a cyclist, an Evening Standard investigation reveals today. An analysis of police data on the 40 cyclists killed in London… [Read More]
Superhighway users dodging infrastructure to avoid traffic lights | As Easy As Riding A Bike
As Easy As Riding A Bike) Superhighway users dodging infrastructure to avoid traffic lights September 21, 2017 There’s a problem on the Superhighway in central London. Users are dodging the infrastructure that was created specifically from them (and to keep them safe), simply in order to avoid traffic lights. It’s an all too common problem… [Read More]
Driver acquitted in crowd-funded prosecution relating to cyclist’s death
Cycling Weekly) Driver acquitted in crowd-funded prosecution relating to cyclist’s death Nigel Wynn April 6, 2017 Old Bailey jury finds driver not guilty of causing the death by careless driving of cyclist Michael Mason after Cyclists’ Defence Fund brings private prosecutionA driver accused of causing the death of a cyclist by careless driving has been… [Read More]
Police and courts fail cyclists over road safety, says cross-party inquiry I The Guardian
the guardian) Police and courts fail cyclists over road safety, says cross-party inquiry Peter Walker Tuesday 2 May 2017 06.01 BST Policing and the justice system are too often failing cyclists, making the roads too dangerous for people to ride on them, and then not properly prosecuting or banning motorists who commit offences, a cross-party… [Read More]
Fake News: Mail on Sunday Forced to Correct ‘Significantly Misleading’ Article on Global Warming ‘Pause’ | DeSmog UK
DeSmog UK)) Fake News: Mail on Sunday Forced to Correct ‘Significantly Misleading’ Article on Global Warming ‘Pause’ Mat Hope | September 18, 2017 The Mail on Sunday has been forced to publish a 659-word correction to an article alleging a scientific study exaggerated the extent of global warming and was rushed in an attempt to… [Read More]
Fewer prosecutions for death crash drivers
BBC News) Fewer prosecutions for death crash drivers 2 April 2017 From the section UK Prosecution and conviction rates for drivers who cause fatal road crashes are lower than they were five years ago, new figures show. Data shared with 5 live Investigates by the charity RoadPeace reveal a 23% drop in prosecutions in England… [Read More]
Anger as Saudi diplomat set to escape prosecution after German cyclist killed in car-dooring incident – Cycling Weekly
Cycling Weekly) Anger as Saudi diplomat set to escape prosecution after German cyclist killed in car-dooring incident Henry Robertshaw June 19, 2017 Diplomatic immunity means Saudi man probably won’t be prosecuted Cyclists in Berlin have reacted with anger after a rider was killed by a Saudi driver who looks unlikely to be prosecuted after claiming… [Read More]
Cyclist fails in first UK private prosecution against motorist for dangerous driving | The Independent
The Independent) Cyclist fails in first UK private prosecution against motorist for dangerous driving David Connett Wednesday 9 March 2016 23:12 GMT Britain’s first private prosecution of a motorist accused of dangerous driving by overtaking a cyclist too close and too fast has failed. Former driving instructor Aslan Kayardi was acquitted by a jury at… [Read More]
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