'Dan Walker and the driver are BOTH in the wrong' Safety campaigners clash after horror collision
2 years, 1 month ago

'Dan Walker and the driver are BOTH in the wrong' Safety campaigners clash after horror collision

Daily Mail  

Safety campaigners have argued that both Dan Walker and a driver were jointly responsible for a crash that left the former BBC presenter bloodied and bruised. In footage from a car ahead, Walker's rear wheel can be seen catching the car's front wing, flipping the Strictly Come Dancing star over Dan Walker was hit by a car while trying to cycle over the roundabout on Moore Street in the centre of Sheffield, MailOnline understands Instead, he cycled straight on and over the roundabout, which leads into central Sheffield from the south-western suburbs of the city. What the Highway Code says about cyclists following update last year The debate over Walker's crash comes following a change to the Highway Code last year that placed 'those road users most at risk in the event of a collision at the top of the hierarchy'. The debate comes following a change to the Highway Code last year that placed 'those road users most at risk in the event of a collision at the top of the hierarchy'. The former BBC presenter took selfies of his bloodied face from the inside of an ambulance as he shared details of the frightening incident The hierarchy of road users is a pyramid scheme of protection to keep those who are most vulnerable safe Walker on his bicycle and the black car were seen edging closer and closer before the crash that saw the presenter knocked out for 20 minutes 'Changes in the Highway Code last year make it clear when we drive we have a greater responsibility to look out for those more vulnerable than us, like people walking, cycling or horse riding.

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