Careless driving charge

John Wilson Winter died after his electronically-assisted pedal cycle was involved in a collision with a Seat Ibiza in Crowle in November last year.

A WOMAN’S ‘momentary lapse of concentration’ cost a ‘happy-go-lucky’ grandfather his life by knocking him from his motorbike, a court heard this week.

A taxi driver banned for causing the death by careless driving of a motorcyclist has been caught driving whilst banned.

A 60-year old male motorcyclist died in a crash with a 4×4 Mitsubishi in County Durham on the B6301 near Tow Law at 13:00 on April 3rd.

Peter Leyden was killed when driver, Siona Hughes, pulled into his path at a junction on a dual carriageway in July 2012. She has pleaded guilty to death by careless driving.

Grandfather-of-two Eddie Tucker, a lorry driver, was cycling along Leete Road, Cherry Hinton, when he was struck by the hit and run driver, who had neither car insurance nor a UK driving licence.

A MOTORCYCLIST arrested after the death of his pregnant wife and unborn son in a crash has been bailed again as police inquiries continue.

The motorist who was not aware he had struck a cyclist, leaving him injured and lying in the road, after a collision on Long Hill, has escaped a driving ban despite already having 10 points on his licence before the collision.

A policewoman who repeatedly denied that she was talking on her mobile phone when she caused a fatal crash has escaped prosecution.

A woman from East Yorkshire is to appear in front of Beverley Magistrates’ Court later this month after being charged in connection with the death of a local teenage cyclist.