In the past few days…

A cyclist has been killed after being struck by a lorry in Northern Ireland

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A MIDDLE-AGED cyclist was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries following a collision with a white van in Walton.

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A CYCLIST has died after being struck by a car on the A5199 Welford Road near Shearsby yesterday (Wednesday). The accident happened at about 9am when the cyclist was struck by a grey-green Vauxhall Astra estate.

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A 43-year-old cyclist was recovering from face and chest injuries today after colliding with a car in Ipswich. The man swerved to avoid a reversing Vauxhall Corsa and crashed into a Ford Focus, causing damage to the windscreen.

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A GREENLAW man lost his life following a road traffic accident in the Borders on Sunday. Murray Fleming, a 25-year-old IT worker, was injured when at around 6.40pm a Volkswagen Passat collided with his bicycle on the A698 Hawick to Denholm road at Ashybank.

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A FORMER firefighter has spoken this week of her desperate struggle to save the life of a cyclist. She added: "It was horrendous the amount of cars that went past and didn't stop. I was trying to flag people down but they were just flying by.