13/11/2013
Female Cyclist Killed Following Collision With Lorry
A female cyclist has become the fourth person to die while riding a bike in the capitol in the last eight days.
According to reports the woman, understood to be aged in her mid-20s, collided with a lorry at around 08:45 at Bow Roundabout. The woman, has not be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
It is understood that London Cycling Campaign (LCC) are planning a protest at the roundabout later today.
To date, 12 cyclists have been killed in London this year.
(MH/CD)
According to reports the woman, understood to be aged in her mid-20s, collided with a lorry at around 08:45 at Bow Roundabout. The woman, has not be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
It is understood that London Cycling Campaign (LCC) are planning a protest at the roundabout later today.
To date, 12 cyclists have been killed in London this year.
(MH/CD)
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