Killer cyclists could face life behind bars in legal loophole crackdown
Killer cyclists could face life behind bars in legal loophole crackdown
A new ‘death by dangerous cycling law ’ could be on the horizon (Picture: Getty)
Cyclists who kill pedestrians will be treated and jailed like dangerous drivers under a new legal overhaul.
An ‘archaic’ loophole from the horsedrawn carriage age currently means they only face a maximum of two years behind bars.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said an overhauled bill on causing death by bikes will…