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He started as a cross-country mountain biker and won the 2005 under-23 British National Mountain Biking Championships before switching to road racing with Plowman Craven-Evans Cycles in 2007. [ 1 ] Richardson was the general classification winner of the 2009 FBD Insurance Rás , his only overall victory in a professional stage race.
Like accident insurance, disability insurance pays the insured directly if they are injured in a way covered by the policy. However, disability insurance only pays if the injury prevents the insured from working. [3] Accident insurance benefits are paid whether or not the insured misses work as a result of the accident.
Cycling clubs or teams affiliate to British Cycling to race in British Cycling events. Adult road racing licences are graded by excellence, from fourth and lowest to first and élite. There are licences for under-18s and for women. British Cycling is a member of the European Cycling Union, the UCI and the British Olympic Association.
[2] [3] He joined Hiscox Ltd in 1965 as an underwriter of fine art and personal accident insurance. [3] After his father died in 1970, he took control of the partnership as Anthony Roberts, the other co-founder, moved aside. [3] Roberts & Hiscox gradually incorporated, starting in 1993 by becoming Hiscox plc.
The overall risk of death from a cycling accident in developed countries has diminished over the last 25 years according to a 2017 analysis of OECD statistics. [8] In the United States, cycling remains a more dangerous mode of transportation when compared to automobiles (not considering total distance traveled).
A bicyclist waits at a bicycle traffic signal in Helsinki. Cycling signal in Rotterdam. Bicycle law is the parts of law that apply to the riding of bicycles.. Bicycle law varies from country to country, but in general, cyclists' right to the road has been enshrined in international law since 1968, with the accession of the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic.
But British cycling fans aired their dismay at news which could signal the end of nearly 40 years of free-to-air coverage. One X user wrote: “Terrible news for UK Cycling as it means people have ...
In 2009, the University of British Columbia Cycling in Cities Research Program looked at injury and crash data separated by bicycle facility type and found that "purpose-built bicycle-only facilities have the lowest risk of crashes and injuries". They found such bike-only facilities had lower risk than cycling on-road with motor traffic as well ...