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^^ After Elizabeth Webb was killed at Mile End her father made a couple of videos highlighting the danger of large lorries.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgzsxgrryEQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XARYZR5t6l4
Since then the mirror systems have been improved but the drivers don't always look.
Some further comment about Monday's death are here:
www.lcc.org.uk
and here:
http://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2011/10/death-of-cyclist.html
Also on BBC radio London in a few minutes.