Tuesday 25 May 2010

The catastrophe of vehicular cycling

A teenager suffered spinal injuries when he was hit by a bus as he cycled to school in Derbyshire.

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A WOMAN has been arrested after a cyclist was seriously injured in a crash on the A60.
The 44-year-old man was riding along Loughborough Road, between Ruddington and Bradmore, at around 10.30pm on Friday when he was in collision with a red Toyota Yaris, which failed to stop at the scene.


The man, from Keyworth, was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham, where he is currently in a serious condition.

Detectives located the driver of the Toyota, a 27-year-old Derby woman, and arrested her on suspicion of dangerous driving and failing to stop and report a collision.

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A 70-year-old cyclist was left with serious head and abdominal injuries after a collision with a coach in Lowestoft yesterday.