The devoted daughter of a 70-year-old cyclist who tragically lost his life when a motorist ploughed into him is campaigning for a law change, after it was revealed in court the “reckless” driver could only see three metres ahead.
Emma Damen’s beloved dad, Jim Tassell, a retired accountant, suffered a fatal head injury after he was catapulted off his bicycle on a country lane in his hometown of Andover, Hampshire, on July 23 last year, when 82-year-old Peter Gardner’s car collided into the back of him.
