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Tristan Kirk

Celebrity agent ‘drove with cyclist on bonnet after road row’ in Regents Park

Paul Lyon-Maris leaving Southwark Crown Court where he is accused of dangerous driving and common assault after he allegedly drove at cycling activist Michael Van Erp before carrying him on the bonnet of his Range Rover

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A celebrity talent agent drove off with a cyclist on the bonnet of his car after being challenged for breaking the road rules, a court heard.

Paul Lyon-Maris, 60, was “enraged” when his route was blocked by cyclist Mike van Erp on the edge of Regents Park last September, it is said, allegedly hitting him with his Range Rover and driving away as he was “clinging” to the front.

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