Delivery driver cleared of killing cyclist

colchester denmark hill

A Co-Op delivery driver sobbed in the dock as he was cleared of killing a physiotherapist as she cycled to work. Philip Beadle, 48, broke down in tears and hugged family members after a jury at Blackfriars Crown Court found him not guilty of causing death by careless driving. Esther Hartsilver, 32, went under the wheels of Beadle’s 40ft HGV as he turned off Denmark Hill on May 28 last year. She was taking her regular route to work through…

This Content is for Members only

Please register or login to access it

Register