11-year-old cyclist killed after collision with road sweeper in Purton

[andyfraser]

Very sad. Not many details at the moment so I'm not sure what happened.

http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/...ist_killed_after_collision_with_road_sweeper/

 

[summerdays]

RIP

The wording in that article is appalling....

The 56-year-old drive rof the road sweeper, who was travelling in the direction of Hook, was uninjured in the collision.

However, an 11-year-old cyclist travelling in the Cricklade direction, was killed in the crash

 

[andyfraser]

The Swindon Advertiser isn't known for it's great reporting.

 

[numbnuts]

RIP

 

[raleighnut]

That is terrible, poor lad