Cyclist 'waved desperately' at lorry driver before fatal accident

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Cyclist 'waved desperately' at lorry driver before being knocked off her bicycle and killed
Cyclist 'waved desperately' at lorry driver before being knocked off her bicycle and killed

An inquest has heard that Eleanor Carey, 22, of Peckham, desperately tried to get the attention of a lorry driver who knocked her off her bicycle, killing her instantly.

The charity worker and art student was hit at the junction of Abbey Street and Tower Bridge Road on December 2, 2011. The area is a notorious accident blackspot in Bermondsey.

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