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Cyclists who kill pedestrians could be jailed for life under new law in England and Wales

www.theguardian.com

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Cyclists who kill pedestrians could be jailed for life under new law in England and Wales

www.theguardian.com

_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

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Reckless cycling is currently prosecuted under legislation from the 1860s, with a maximum two-year jail sentence

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What about dangerous drinking and driving?

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