A memorial at the intersection of M Street and New Hampshire Avenue NW, where Jeffrey Hammond Long was struck and killed this month. He was the second cyclist to be killed in two weeks. A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following the death of an 82yearold cyclist. Thelma Byard died at Southmead Hospital after suffering serious injuries on Cainscross. US wildlife officers in Washington state have shot dead a cougar that killed a cyclist and mauled another. The two cyclists were in North Bend, about 30 miles (50km) from Seattle, when the attack. If you participate in any ride listed on these pages, you must consider that you are on a private cycle ride with friends and that you. Bike helmet compulsory laws for cycling in Western Australia: analysis of helmet laws on cyclist injuries in Western Australia. A 39yearold King's Stanley man is likely to plead guilty to causing the death of 82yearold cyclist Thelma Byard by dangerous driving, a judge heard yesterday. A man, who admitted causing the death of a 91yearold cyclist who was killed while trying to set a national record, has been given a suspended sentence. Ray Dare, from Leatherhead, Surrey, died. A ghost bike was installed at the intersectionof M Street and New Hampshire Ave, where cyclist Jeffrey Long was killed. (Photo courtesy of Matthew Sampson) Gothamist is now part of WNYC, a nonprofit organization that relies on its members for support. You can help us by making a donation today! Your contribution supports more local, New York coverage. In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia a titanic feat of physical and mental endurance that no rider has. A Victorian woman has been charged with dangerous driving causing death, careless driving and using a phone while driving over the death of professional cyclist Jason Lowndes. A very sad but true account of the cycling world and what it has perpetuated on it's athletes. All in the name of fame, fortune and grander. Like Lance Armstrong, Pantani was an amazing athlete in his own right and without drugs being injected into the sport would have still flourished. A 34yearold, mustachioed Boulder cyclist plans to conquer the Leadville 100 on a bike a few months older than himself. The Leadville 100 is a race that starts above 10, 000 feet and climbs to. The dump truck driver accused of careless and dangerous driving in the death of 23yearold cyclist Nusrat Jahan told police he triplechecked before turning across the bike lane on Laurier Avenue W. A judge ordered a retrial today in the case of a driver who faces charges over the death Carol Boardman. At Mold Crown Court Judge Rhys Rowlands instructed the jury to return not guilty verdicts. A cyclist died this morning after he was hit by a car on the Regional Road, in the direction from St Julian's to Msida, and two lanes of that particular stretch are closed to traffic, the police said. A plethora of manufacturers are now producing gravel bikes, taking advantage of this rapidly evolving genre of cycling. However, often the best bike setups are those born from improvisation, and not a stock bike purchased from your local dealer. Realistically, you dont need to spend a lot. A member of a California vineyardowning family who has a DUI past will likely avoid prison time for a drunkendriving crash last year that killed a bicyclist who was a mother of five. A man found dead next to his bicycle on a South African game reserve at the weekend is believed to have been trampled to death by a giraffe, police said. Bicycle safety is the use of road traffic safety practices to reduce risk associated with cycling. Risk can be defined as the number of incidents occurring for a given amount of cycling. In many countries both the number of incidents and the amount of cycling (expressed in kilometers, hours. The unique and compelling story of one man taking on the mountains, an athlete's battle against addiction, set against the dramatic background of the Alps during the Tour de France, Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist is the tragic tale of Marco Pantani versus himself. The cyclist and her bike fall through the gap formed in the road by the opening bridge Read More. Wisbech cycling death: Boy, 10, dies after being hit by lorry 'while riding his bicycle to school. A witness testifying at the trial of a truck driver accused of criminal negligence in the death of an Ottawa cyclist described hearing the young woman's screams fall silent as the vehicle rolled. It is with unimaginable sadness that we have to communicate the passing of our rider and friend Michael Goolaerts, his team, Veranda's WillemsCrelan, said in a statement..