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Extent of Local Authority’s duties over cycle track

Found liable for a cyclist’s injuries at first instance, the authority appealed. The cycle track, through a tunnel, was adequately lit. The concrete pathway was flanked by 6’ gulleys to each side next to the wall, normally filled with gravel. The cyclist alleged she fell from her bike after putting a foot in an unfilled gulley.

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