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cyclist fatality

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“Where’s the justice?”

By ⋅ July 9, 2008 ⋅ 6 comments

Why on earth would the relative of a convicted offender question the justice of a clearly lenient sentence?

“Blame the Victim” is back in style

By ⋅ August 23, 2007 ⋅ 3 comments

It’s been a while since I’ve had much to say about specific road trauma cases (that’s not really what I want this site to be about) but I just can’t let this one slide by…

They’d take a gun away…

By ⋅ October 3, 2006 ⋅ 6 comments

The man who killed Tim Ledwidge was convicted and fined in the Bendigo Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Then he was allowed to drive home.

Recommended reading on road safety

By ⋅ August 16, 2006 ⋅ 3 comments

Occasionally taking the time to flick through some of the research on cycling road safety can be pretty rewarding.

Too much “news” about bike deaths?

By ⋅ June 21, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

Does the media report cyclist deaths and injuries simply because they are novel?

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