The actress, best known for her starring roles in Doctor Who and The Secret Diary Of A Call Girl, was questioned by officers after colliding with the oncoming cycle, which slammed into her car at high speed. She is understood to have been driving at under five miles per hour as she crossed Goods Way into the path of the teenage cyclist who was travelling downhill at a significant speed
This newspaper understands that the cyclist was not wearing a helmet.
Police quizzed Miss Piper at the roadside, while the teenager received treatment from the London Ambulance Service for a severe shoulder injury.
There were also calls last night for cyclists to take greater responsibility for their actions and to ensure they wear helmets*
*None is mentioned.
Hope the kid's ok, sounds like a bust collarbone. Maybe this belongs in General?
Can't find any other source, sorry, but the reporting in this piece is very strange:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714260/Billie-Piper-quizzed-police-pulls-crash-puts-cyclist-16-hospital.html
*None is mentioned.
Hope the kid's ok, sounds like a bust collarbone. Maybe this belongs in General?