Crime & Legal

Video: woman caught eating a bowl of cereal while driving

Helmet camera footage shows the woman, near Hampton Court, apparently driving with one hand, eating cereal with the other

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Cyclist beaten up after his hi-vis vest gets mocked

Anthony Stokes suffers broken nose after six people attack him in incident in Southsea earlier this month

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Sussex cyclist breaks collarbone after hitting tripwire in third such incident in a fortnight

Fears that traps reflect media-fuelled anti-cycling sentiment

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Video: Hit & run driver sends Australian cyclists crashing to ground

Rider catches up with vehicle at next set of traffic lights, registration details and footage passed to police

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Network Rail launches level crossing safety campaign aimed at cyclists

Riders urged to dismount at footpath crossings, remove headphones, and be aware that other trains may follow

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Video: Fight breaks out as alleged muggers try to steal Boris Bike from cyclist

Fellow riders to the rescue as man assaulted in east London earlier this month

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Live video broadcasting the latest in driver distraction – and it could be happening on a road near you (+ video)

Periscope app from Twitter allows people to broadcast in real time - with users including a TNTdelivery driver

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Bike insurance – tell us what you want to know

Send us your questions and we'll ask the insurance companies for some answers

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Witness appeal as 11-year-old Wiltshire cyclist killed in collision with road sweeper vehicle

Incident took place in yesterday evening as youngster rode with his father and brother

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Fines for illegal mobile phone use at wheel set to double to £200?

DfT concerned at rise in distracted driver collisions - but road safety campaigners urge enforcement needed

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Helmetcam user and cycling campaigner “targeted” as drawing pins sprinkled on drive

Pedal on Parliament co-founder Dave Brennan contacts police after puncturing when he set off for work

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Court convicts driver who deleted record of phone call after killing cyclist

Court finds Julie Watson guilty of causing death of Alistair Speed through dangerous driving

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Mobile phone use and aggressive drivers are major concerns for road users finds IAM survey

IAM calls for an increase in the number of road policing officers and a zero tolerance approach to enforcement of traffic law

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Police hunt gang who ransacked Northants bike shop after breaking through wall

40 Giant, Specialized and Trek bikes stolen from AJ Cycles in Higham Ferrers, plus Endura and Pearl Izumi clothing

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Why do some cyclists break the law? US academic surveys 18,000 people to find out

Results due out in summer - but US professor says early results are that proper infrastructure is solution

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Cambridge cycling route targeted by drawing pin saboteurs

Tacks have been removed by river managers armed with powerful magnets

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SW London road rage meltdown driver apologises, while cyclist reveals he was clipped by wing mirror

Cyclist says he regrets his own actions during the argument, which he says don't show him in a good light

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Man who killed Horsham cyclist convicted of causing death by careless driving

Albanian man, Luigi Dannile, given 14-month jail term and will be deported

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Local paper identifies extreme road rage driver as SW London cafe chain owner

Business is popular with local cyclists ... though possibly not for much longer

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Call for more police funding as report highlights flaws in investigation of Kent cyclist’s death

Report into Marc Dunk's death highlights lack of guidance from senior officers and witnesses not being interviewed

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Witnesses sought as cyclist pushes another rider into hedge after crash

Dorset Police says man who grabbed victim by throat was riding "gold-coloured Brompton-style bike"

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Video: Road rage meltdown driver who threatened to kill cyclist fined for public order offence

Driver of a black Land Rover suffered meltdown because cyclists weren't using an adjacent pavement bike lane

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Jan Ullrich to appear in court on drunk driving charge

Two people were injured in May 2014 collision

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Sussex cyclists warned to look out for wire strung across paths in Brighton

Local cyclist believes deliberately-placed traps were borne of anti-cycling sentiment

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Cyclist brings private prosecution against Plymouth police officer

Alleges officer drove without due care and attention

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Lorry driver who killed cyclist given year’s community order and 11 penalty points

Clive Keegan thought Martyn Bamford was out of the way, but didn’t check his nearside mirror

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Blackpool cyclist involved in collision with toddler summonsed for dangerous cycling

Andrew Holland says his life has been ‘destroyed’ by media coverage of the incident

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CTC critical of police response to death of Merseyside cyclist

Organisation says that examples of police bias against cyclists have happened across the country

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Video: 6 arrests as cyclists attack Pedal Pubs – one full of off-duty cops – with water guns

Aftermath of incident in Minnesota caught on film

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Officer given written warning for decision not to prosecute driver who hit cyclist while on wrong side of road

Evidence was only reviewed when cyclist later died in hospital

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