I also think that the cyclist has become vilified in part because of his prattish hair style. I did not include that in my previous post above, because it may be deemed to constitute levity.
Some years ago I was cycling past Parliament (on my little fold up bike). A group of about 15 women (after the event I was able to clock late teens, on a school or other organized trip, Scandinavian) hovered on the island between the north and south lanes. I was cycling fast. They all saw me...
Or that the pedestrian was on the phone and walked into him (like pople do to me when I am walking in London - three in a minute one morning). Not saying this is what happned because the case has not been heard yet. No sure why there is a need for so much hot air on this thread, just because the...