Fatal cyclist was 'top scientist'
A female cyclist who was killed after a collision with a lorry on Monday morning in London has been named. It happened on Palace Street at the junction with Victoria Street, SW1.
Ban HGVs from London unless cycle safe, says Boris
Boris Johnson launched a number of measures to revolutionise cycling for Londoners last month, including launching a study into banning large lorries from central London at certain times.
This morning he told our Political Correspondent Simon Harris he wants to go even further to ensure cyclist safety:
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