Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘cycle hit and run’

Are cyclists being intentionally targeted?

Are cyclists being intentionally targeted?

By Claire Ahuriri A recent speight of accidents involving cyclists has led to a suggestion that they might be being targeted by some motorists. On October 15  in the Waitakeres, a cyclist had a can of red paint thrown at him while he was cycling along his usual haunt of Scenic Drive.

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GP cyclist hit intentionally?

GP cyclist hit intentionally?

By David Tilson While Orewa police continue in their hunt for the driver who struck and killed local GP Graham Robinson last week, it has emerged that the vehicle cut in on the cyclist and then veered away. Scene studies by Orewa police show the vehicle passed Dr Robinson’s riding companion prior to swerving into [...]

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Update: Doctor’s legacy continues

Update: Doctor’s legacy continues

By Claire Ahuriri Dr Ian Graham Robinson, the cyclist struck down near Helensville this week, was training to take part in ‘The Great Ride for Heart 2010′, raising money for the National Heart Foundation. Fundraising had only just opened at the start of this month for the races that were to take place over the [...]

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North Shore doctor killed in hit and run

North Shore doctor killed in hit and run

Dr Ian Robinson has died as a result of injuries sustained in a hit and run. 62 year-old Dr Robinson was biking along Peak Rd in Helensville on Wednesday morning when he was hit by a utility. His  fellow rider who was also a doctor administered first aid until an ambulance arrived, Dr Robinson never [...]

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