Driver who dragged cyclist under his car jailed for life for murder
Simon Richardson hit Michael Mullins, dragged him for more than a mile under his Volvo XC90, and ran him over A driver who ploughed into a headteacher who was cycling home from school and dragged him, trapped under his car, for more than a mile has been jailed for life. Simon Richardson, who ignored give-way signs at…
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Driver who dragged cyclist under his car jailed for life for murder
Simon Richardson hit Michael Mullins, dragged him for more than a mile under his Volvo XC90, and ran him over A driver who ploughed into a headteacher who was cycling home from school and dragged him, trapped under his car, for more than a mile has been jailed for life. Simon Richardson, who ignored give-way signs at…
Driver who dragged head teacher to his death jailed
Simon Richardson is told he will have to serve at least 25 years for the murder of Michael Mullins.
Coverage details
2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: The Guardian and BBC News. The Guardian and BBC News published it almost at the same time, on November 2, 2026.
Key names in the coverage: Simon Richardson and Michael Mullins.
