Crime & Legal

Mario Cipollini fined €165 for ignoring red traffic light

Police have stepped up roadside patrols after 8-year-old was knocked over earlier this month

Judge tells “timewaster” Lance Armstrong to disclose information to government

Disgraced cyclist has week to respond to questions - or may not be able to rely on evidence in his defence

Another motorway cyclist stopped by police

A man was stopped by police after he was spotted cycling on the M27 yesterday morning

Vicious robber throws cyclist down six metre drop for his bike

Police seeking assailer in nasty Forest of Dean incident

Ex-Brookside actor was peeling fruit behind wheel of bus when he ran over cyclist

Ashley McKechnie will be thrown out of the Navy following his conviction

77 year old driver rains punches on cyclist who went wrong way round bollard

Fines and licence suspension for road rage pensioner

Police threaten to fine cyclist – as he rides on shared-use path

Campaigners say police need better awareness of where people are allowed to ride

Big theft at Leicestershire bike shop

High value Giant bikes taken

Police in Norwich take to Twitter to track down injured cyclist

Officers were concerned for man’s welfare following collision in Norwich yesterday

Killer of Don Lock, popular member of Sussex cycling club, guilty of manslaughter

Family of Matthew Daley say health professsionals failed to treat his mental health problems

Motorcyclist who killed cyclist after high speed wheelie jailed

David Staley was seen pulling wheelies on his motorbike shortly before hitting Sally Shalloe as she crossed Middleton Boulevard in Nottingham

Gang attack Newcastle cyclist and steal his bike

Police seek gang in Byker who assaulted cyclist - men took bike and fled after vicious midnight attack

Southampton cyclist killed in lorry collision

Police appeal for witnesses to fatal incident on Tuesday afternoon

Met Police arrest three in Brick Lane stolen bike crackdown

Tower Hamlets Police made the arrests as part of a new operation tackling bike thieves around the notorious East London market

Pensioner who intervened in bike theft has his car stolen instead

76-year-old stopped car to investigate - giving thief the perfect getaway vehicle

Dubliners handed 75% of all Irish cycle fines last year

Cyclists in Dublin most likely to be rapped for pavement cycling and jumping red lights

Taiwan to introduce e-bike licensing and helmet law

New rules class electric bikes as lightweight scooters - and follow Chinese crackdown that could hit poor and migrant workers hardest

Man sentenced to seven years over fatal cyclist hit-and-run

Luke Headech pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving at Lewes Crown Court after a crash that killed 23-year-old Jamie Murray on New Year's Day 2015

Strava data used to ban cyclists from trail

Councillors in California banned mountain bikers from a local preserve after Strava data revealed riders were travelling at speeds in excess of 20mph on shared trails

Welsh police investigate cases of wires being strung across busy bike path

Concerned officers have visited local schools to speak to children from the local area

Police need to treat road crime as ‘real crime’ – voters urged to lobby Police and Crime Commissioners ahead of May 5 elections

Cycling UK has also written to regional candidates in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to gauge level of support for cycling

Bristol mayor calls for compulsory insurance for cyclists

George Ferguson has previously backed a number of cycling campaigns

Cyclist sues Tesco after losing leg in collision with delivery lorry

Victim Julie Dinsdale had been riding in London with her partner, MTB pioneer Keith Bontrager

Aston Martin driver who hit family of cyclists while driving ‘like an idiot’ spared jail

Kyle Lloyd had been driving at speeds of up to 70mph in a 40mph zone

Handbike stolen from Paralympian found in Cash Converters

Money raised for a replacement will now go to charity

Devon police seek man spotted cycling naked from the waist down

Also on lookout for cyclist who has been abusing passers-by in Teignmouth and Dawlish

Speeding hit and run driver who fled police jailed

Josse Jackson was sentenced to 12m in prison and a 3.5 year driving ban after he hit a cyclist during a high speed police chase in Grimsby

NSW: tough new fines inspire people to stop cycling

People are selling their bikes and advising visitors not to cycle after fines for cyclists breaking the law increased by up to 500% last month

Powerful barristers fight London Cycle Superhighway

Traffic restrictions could stop lucrative Hollywood film deals

Drunk driver who killed Plymouth cyclist sentenced

Driver, who had been at nightclub, set off on wrong side of road with lights off