'She is frozen in time': Father pays emotional tribute to daughter killed by...
A father whose daughter was killed by an unlicenced HGV driver while out cycling has paid an emotional tribute to her in a heartbreaking video.Bobby Gilbert spoke about what life was like without his...
View ArticleCouncillor knocked off bike while cycling to road safety meeting welcomes HGV...
Oxford City Council has signed up to the Construction Logistics and Safety Standard (CLOCS) requiring developers of construction sites to plan their HGV journeys to avoid busy or high risk areas, such...
View ArticleCycling UK criticises imminent Department for Transport plan for "longer and...
Lorries up to 2.05 metres longer than current sizes could be allowed on Britain's roads by the end of the month, the Department for Transport has revealed, in a move criticised by Cycling UK who say...
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Conservative MP dismisses cyclist safety concerns over longer lorries on UK...
Tory MP and road minister Richard Holden has defended the UK Government’s plan to allow longer lorries on UK roads and dismissed concerns raised by campaigners that it could increase the risk to...
View ArticleDame Sarah Storey slams drivers who turn “a blind eye to yet another death”,...
Dame Sarah Storey, Britain’s most-decorated Paralympian who’s now the active travel commissioner for Greater Manchester, has denounced drivers who dismissed a 19-year-old cyclist’s death after a...
View ArticleHGV driver assisting police with enquiries as 13-year-old boy cycling to...
A 13-year-old boy who was cycling to school in Burton-on-Trent has died having suffered multiple injuries after he was hit by a lorry driver, with paramedics confirming his death at the scene by the...
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"In her name hundreds of lives will be saved": Cyclist safety cited as...
A campaigner has spoken of her pride that a new road safety law is set to be introduced in 29 countries, including the United Kingdom, which will see heavy-goods vehicles designed with larger windows...
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HGV driver given community sentence for running over and killing 22-year-old...
An HGV driver who admitted to not having seen the young cyclist at a Glasgow traffic junction before he ran her over, dragging her for 53 metres and causing her death, has been sentenced to 100 hours...
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“There's safety in numbers”: Parents of cyclist killed by lorry driver call...
The parents of Emma Burke Newman, a cyclist killed after being hit and dragged for over 50 metres by a lorry driver in Glasgow, have encouraged more people to ride bikes as part of a “virtuous cycle”...
View ArticleCyclist frustrated by police inaction after being "nearly killed" by lorry...
A cyclist, who narrowly avoided being hit by an HGV driver who pulled out in front of the rider at a junction on Friday evening, has expressed frustration with the police's inaction and suggested...
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