Motorists who knock down and kill cyclists will face longer jail sentences following the publication of new rules for judges. The Sentencing Council, which provides guidance for judges, published guidelines last week which said killing a cyclist would become a serious “aggravating factor” if a motorist is convicted of causing death by dangerous driving. Among…
UK’s Highway Code Changes Go Live Amid Concern Over Drivers’ Lack of Awareness
A major revamp of the UK’s Highway Code to boost protection for cyclists and pedestrians comes into force on Saturday amid concern that millions of drivers are unaware of the changes. The new guidance means traffic should give way when pedestrians are crossing or waiting to cross at junctions. Cyclists are advised to ride in…
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