Peter Gardner, 82, had such poor vision he shouldn t have been driving when he ploughed his Vauxhall Vestra into James Tassell, 70, in Andover, Hampshire, on July 23 last year.
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A BRADFORD on Avon marketing consultant claims she has suffered abuse from drivers after refusing to use the new cycle lane to Winsley because it’s too dangerous. Caroline Tassell said drivers have sounded their horns, sworn and shouted as well as making obscene gestures at her while cycling along the B3108 Winsley Road. Mrs Tassell, 47, who lives in Bradford on Avon, frequently cycles along the road to work in Bath and for leisure purposes. She said: “To the people who insist on beeping their horns and shouting abuse at me as I cycle from Bradford on Avon to Winsley, I am continuing to use the road as the new ‘cycle lane’ isn’t safe.