Cowardly behaviour
Lee Beevers, 27, of Normanton View in Normanton, hit cyclist Alan Tankard in Wakefield Road, Normanton, on April 13 last year. Beevers was driving a black Honda Civic at around 80mph in the 30mph road at the time. He left the scene - and Mr Tankard, 33, who was lying in the road - and his burnt-out vehicle was later found nearby. He was arrested the next day.
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