Crime & Legal

In wake of Alliston verdict, Wiltshire man calls for police to re-investigate 2016 cycling incident that resulted in his wife’s death

Agrees with Kim Briggs’ husband that dangerous cycling laws should be brought up to date

11 things we’ve learned this week

'Unfiltered' Strava, bike-themed fireworks and a Richard Madeley tantrum. Here are 11 things we've learned this week...

Metropolitan Police says officer in stopping distance video had experience of riding fixed-wheel bike on the track

Olympic champion Callum Skiner among those questioning experience of rider shown in police footage

US motorist who hit cyclist, demanded money and then fled is arrested after running over her passenger when she returned to the scene

Charity cyclist was clipped by wing mirror of passing car

Metropolitan Police stopping distance video in Charlie Alliston trial raises questions

Police claimed fixed-wheel rider could have stopped in 3 metres to avoid collision with Kim Briggs if he’d had front brake – but is that feasible?

Ex-world champion Jack Bobridge in court in Australia after police target his home in drugs bust

28-year-old charged with selling and supplying MDMA, also known as ecstasy

Husband of woman killed by cyclist calls for changes to law on dangerous cycling

Matthew Briggs urges for law to be brought up to date after cyclist Charlie Alliston convicted under Nineteenth Century legislation

London fixed-gear cyclist Charlie Alliston cleared of manslaughter of pedestrian Kim Briggs

Old Bailey jury found 20-year-old guilty of second charge of causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving

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Man pushes Cambridge pavement cyclist, aged 12, into road

Police appeal for witnesses to incident that happened in Trumpington last week

Cyclists sue over Edinburgh tram track crashes – two lead cases head to court… in 2019

Council argues that where lines must be crossed at an acute angle, cyclists should dismount

Campaigners call for national guidelines on submission of dash and helmet cam evidence

Some forces currently accept public video footage while others do not

Family of cyclist killed at US crit suing organisers over his death

Lawsuit alleges that barriers were not properly secured

Kickstarter launches for Stingray smart bike light with security alarm

The Stingray comes with a tamper-sensitive alarm that activates by removing the light and recharges itself, so it never runs out on the go

Jury retires in London fixed-wheel cyclist manslaughter case after closing arguments

Charlie Alliston is accused of killing pedestrian Kim Briggs in London in February 2016

Near Miss of the Day 29: “Sorry mate, I didn’t see you … “

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Essex

Nottinghamshire town that bans cyclists defends decision to host Tour of Britain stage

Bike riders will be welcome in centre of Mansfield to watch race … if they behave themselves

Near miss of the day 28: Driver turns across cyclist at speed

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Manchester

Sussex Police refuse to watch their own CCTV footage of bike theft

Likely use of staff time judged to be “not proportionate to the nature of the offence”

Fixed-gear cyclist on trial for manslaughter of pedestrian says he did not know law on brakes

Charlie Alliston also denies riding dangerously and being inspired by 'alleycat' films of Lucas Brunelle

Updated: More than 9 in 10 drivers complying with Bank Junction ban

MP had accused City of London Corporation of banning vehicles for financial, not safety reasons

Near Miss of the Day 27: Tailgaiting driver inches from rider’s rear wheel – then issues threats

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s London's Old Kent Road

Near Miss of the Day 26: BMW driver in close pass on father and son cyclists

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Sunderland

Fishing wire strung across popular Newcastle cycling route

Couple warn fellow riders after discovering booby-trap at weekend

Cyclist on trial for causing death by manslaughter of London pedestrian

Fixed gear bike did not have front brake

Dublin bicycle mechanic who rugby-tackled thief says he was acting on instinct (+ video)

Footage of Marius Judickas flooring youth went viral after Clontarf’s 360 Cycles posted it to Facebook

Council that bans cyclists from town centre … hosts Tour of Britain stage start in town centre

Mansfield has introduced Public Space Protection Order forbidding people on two wheels from large sections of Nottinghamshire town

Eleven things we’ve learned this week

Endurance race shenanigans, Mario Cipollini in the buff, more hapless thieving and very dodgy driving - here are eleven things we've learned this week...

FBI seeks cycling bank robber dubbed the ‘Sneaky Cyclist Bandit’

‘Sneaky Cyclist Bandit’ has struck five times, including the same bank twice

‘High probability’ that Lancashire cyclist died after hitting pothole

Local resident says Bury council “half-filled” pothole after the incident

Video: Dublin bike shop mechanic tackles youth trying to steal his bike

Incident in Clontarf, Dublin caught on 360 Cycles' CCTV camera