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LIVE: Darlington motorcyclist sentenced after killing cyclist

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  • James Mitchell is due to appear at Teesside Crown Court for sentence following the death of cyclist Steven Roberts in Darlington.
  • He was arrested by officers after being released from hospital and was charged with causing death by dangerous driving.
  • Mr Roberts, who was pushing a pedal cycle, died after a collision on the B6279 Haughton Road, near Bannatyne's, in Darlington, last February.
  • Graeme Hetherington will be reporting live from Teesside Crown Court.

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