Casualty

Driver who killed Deliveroo cyclist drove through a red light and had bought car hours before fatal hit-and-run

Gardai have announced the 2005 Ford Focus was purchased by four youths shortly before the fatal incident in Dublin, which sparked a large demonstration and vigil organised by food delivery workers and the city's Brazilian community

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Hi-vis jacket “blended in with the trees” says driver accused of causing the death of cyclist

Cyclist was dragged 35 metres by second motorist after being knocked off by driver’s wing mirror

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“Weekend warriors” to blame for rural cyclist casualties, Sunday Times implies

Newspaper’s analysis makes no mention of motorists – and suggests riders chasing KOMs and personal bests on Strava are behind countryside crashes

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Police hunting four men after cyclist was killed in Birmingham hit and run

“The offenders were more concerned about looking after themselves than calling for an ambulance or trying to help the man they’d hit”

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Brake failure believed to have led to cyclist’s death at notorious Yorkshire bridge

Safety barriers were installed at Dibbles Bridge after two other cyclists lost their lives there in recent years

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Simon Cowell breaks back in electric bike fall

Reality TV mogul is undergoing surgery following crash near Malibu home

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Latest figures reveal 98 cyclists were killed on Britain’s roads in 2019

Little change from preceding years although reports suggest we are seeing a rise in fatalities in 2020

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Lorry driver who killed cyclist after rolling through give way said he was taught to “progress where possible”

Driver said he did not see cyclist – possibly because of his truck’s blind spots – but CPS declines to bring charges

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Vigil tomorrow for NHS COVID-19 nurse killed while cycling in Edinburgh

Tomorrow's memorial comes as anger mounts over road safety in Scottish capital, with three-year-old killed yesterday after driver mounted pavement

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Two cyclists killed in Buckinghamshire crash involving Volkswagen Golf car

Driver is assisting police in relation to double fatality in High Wycombe yesterday

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Police retrieved “five pieces of fingers” from the Humber Bridge after a cyclist fell off his bike

Cyclist “left them behind after he fell off his bike”

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Bishop fractures skull after being doored while cycling – but says he should have worn his helmet

Paul Swarbrick, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lancaster, is recovering from incident which happened on VE Day

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15 cyclists killed on UK roads in first month of lockdown – here’s what we know so far

Two incidents appear not to have involved another vehicle; arrests made in three cases but investigations continue

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Cyclist deaths double during lockdown – at twice the average for the time of year

Short -term anomaly or longer-term trend due to changes in our lives, travel habits and more speeding drivers on the roads? It's too soon to say, but worth reflecting upon

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Cyclist left with tree branch impaled in neck after quarry fall

Paul Coyne was airlifted to hospital after incident in Lincolnshire on Good Friday

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Facebook post rescues cyclist who was charged by elephant

After Abdelhadi Cecradi's online friends saw his post-attack video, they contacted Moroccan embassy in South Africa for help

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Lake District cyclist killed after crashing on Honister Pass descent

Witness said brakes appeared to fail before fatal incident on Saturday

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Cycling in a locked down country: how Italian cyclists and bike brands are coping with coronavirus

Riders banned from training on the road, visitors banned from factories... is this a taste of things to come in the UK with the COVID-19 virus continuing to spread fast?

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Almost 20,000 cyclists lost their lives on EU roads from 2010-18, says new report

European Transport Safety Council says rate of reduction in cyclist death eight times slower than for car occupants

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Cycling group have given safety training to over 50,000 children

Across the country the Bikeability programme has taught three million kids how to be safer on the roads

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Retired Norfolk GP died on cycling holiday in Netherlands, inquest hears

Dr Nicholas Ireland sustained spinal injuries and brain damage when he was thrown over parapet of wall

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HGV driver who killed cyclist denies charges after telling police he believed he had left enough room to pass

Richard Merris hit two cyclists from behind in 2018

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Round-the-world cyclist Josh Quigley ‘still here, still smiling’ despite serious injuries after horrific crash

Scot due to undergo surgery today after being hit from behind at 70mph in Texas

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Round-the-world cyclist Josh Quigley seriously injured while riding across US

Scottish mental health campaigner sustains multiple injuries including fractured skull, pelvis and ribs

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Coroner asks whether speed limits should apply to cyclists after pedestrian stepped into road in front of Derbyshire rider

British cyclists share no legal obligation to adhere to the same speed limits as motorists

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Video: Doh! A deer – West Country cyclist taken out by deer on commute home

Nathan Wagstaff sustained injuries including a broken arm in incident earlier this month

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Coroner says junction where cyclist was killed after overshooting it on descent ‘will never be safe’

Dr Thomas Payne was killed during cycling holiday in Gwynedd with his partner in August

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Tributes paid to cyclist killed after being struck by Dublin tram and who had been tipped for bright political future

Ireland’s president and the leader of country’s Labour party among those to remember Cormac Ó Braonáin

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Coast to Coast cyclist died after crashing into wall on Wrynose Pass descent, inquest hears

Coroner concludes that Katherine Moore lost control of her bike during sportive

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Cambridge cyclist broke hip after crash he says was caused by protected cycle lane kerb

John Whittaker also spent three and a half hours lying in the rain waiting for an ambulance to arrive

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