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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Motorcyclist deaths up 9 in a year dda6977e dcd7 42ca b67b d258731a95a1 - You Need To See This

1,633 people were killed on Britain’s roads last year - (Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

New figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) revealed motorcyclist deaths in Britain increased by nine per cent last year.

RAC road safety spokesperson Rod Dennis said the “alarming” figures were “more evidence of the need for a renewed focus on saving lives on the roads, so we look forward to the publication of the Government’s road safety strategy”.

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