Serious injury caused

Tanker driver walks free in case that 'highlights vulnerability of cyclists' (17/2/11)

A cyclist has told a court about the horrific moment he thought he was about to die after being dragged under a petrol tanker.

CTC's view: 

Lorry driver ‘didn’t see him’, and therefore acquitted?

Road rage bus driver hit cyclist in Bristol (5/4/11)

A bus driver who swerved towards a cyclist out of spite in a terrifying act of road rage has been told he faces jail.

CTC's view: 

This appears to be a rare outbreak of sense on the part of prosecutors.

Driver who knocked over cyclist keeps his licence (August 2011)

A motorist who ploughed into a cyclist while overtaking two cars has avoided losing his licence.

CTC's view: 

Attempts to overtake two other vehicles, almost kills his passenger, leaves the road and injures a cyclist… 6 penalty points for ‘careless driving’

Olympics dream ended for cyclist by 'hit and run' crash (17/8/11)

Paralympian cyclist Simon Richardson was in “good spirits” despite breaking his back in two places, fracturing his pelvis and having to breathe with just one lung following an alleged hit-and-run incident.

Walton-on-Thames crash injures cyclist (10/8/11)

A teenage cyclist is in a serious condition in a hospital in London after a road crash in Surrey.

Driver arrested after Bedworth cyclist found unconscious in hit-and-run (30/7/11)

A man is in a critical condition after being found lying unconscious on a Warwickshire road in the early hours of Saturday morning following a suspected hit-and-run.

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