DRIVER WHO KILLED ZAK CARR JAILED FOR FIVE YEARS

Zak Carr 2004

THE driver who ran down and killed Zak Carr was jailed for five years at Norwich Crown Court today (Monday).

Donald Pearce, 49 drove into the back of Carr on the A11 near Wymondham after having insufficient sleep following an overnight flight to Stansted.

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Keith Bingham joined the Cycling Weekly team in the summer of 1971, and retired in 2011. During his time, he covered numerous Tours de France, Milk Races and everything in-between. He was well known for his long-running 'Bikewatch' column, and played a pivotal role in fighting for the future of once at-threat cycling venues such as Hog Hill and Herne Hill Velodrome.