Person    | Male  Born 1981  Died 2/2/2015

Akis Kollaros

Categories: Cyclist, Tragedy

Akis Kollaros was killed by a tipper truck at about 4pm on a Monday. From Roadcc: "A 34-year-old originally from Greece, Akis Kollaros was a music producer and sound engineer, and a member of the London Dynamo cycling club. The driver of the lorry has helped police with their enquiries, but no arrests have been made." Our picture originated at GoFundMe.

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