Dundee woman accused of causing cyclist’s death

A woman is to stand trial accused of causing the death of a cyclist in Fife by overtaking a lorry when it was unsafe and colliding head on with his bike.

Jessica Hedley faces a charge of causing death by careless driving after David Christie, 49, died in a smash on the A92 in Freuchie in February 2015.

Mr Christie died at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy five days after the crash.

Hedley is said to have driven her Vauxhall Corsa without due care or attention and overtook a lorry when it was unsafe to do so.

Hedley, 25, of Craigard Road, Dundee, pleaded not guilty to the charge.