Toyota driver who killed cyclist was convicted sex offender
Ex-headteacher Edward Hinchliffe, who caused the death of a cyclist in a crash in Oxfordshire, had been convicted of sex offences.
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Ex-headteacher Edward Hinchliffe, who caused the death of a cyclist in a crash in Oxfordshire, had been convicted of sex offences.
Edward Hinchliffe smashed into Simon Chester (pictured) in his Toyota as the triathlete was out for a morning bike ride a friend on August 2, 2020, before fleeing the scene in the battered car.
Edward Hinchliffe, on licence from prison for sex offences at the time of the fatal crash, struck triathlete Simon Chesher before driving through a red light and repeatedly hitting the kerb with a smashed windscreen
The pensioner, who was driving a Toyota, explained to the jury about why he failed to stop at the scene of crash
The Toyota Corolla driver is said to have struck cyclist Simon Chesher on the A417 near Wantage.