Crime & Legal

1 in 10 London cycling deaths result in driver being jailed, says Evening Standard

Newspaper analyses fatalities from 2010-12 - but is prison the answer, or should drivers be given longer bans instead?

Police in Ghana rescue alleged bike thief from being burned to death by angry mob

But not before he had been severely beaten

Edinburgh cyclist fines almost double since 2010

Numbers of careless and dangerous cyclists rise, but fewer drunk riders

Police investigate multiple assaults on Melbourne cyclists

Two men interviewed after series of riders hit by vehicle passenger with rolled-up newspaper

Australian cyclist takes axe to neighbour’s car after being pushed off bike

Angry rider suffered grazes in the shove and returned with axe to retailiate

Cambridge bike thief spends Christmas in jail after posting stolen bike to Facebook for auction

Jailed crook took two bikes but claimed it was because his pregnant girlfriend had lost her benefits

Police release pictures of ‘aggressive cyclist’ in Bath who threatened and abused motorists

Victims said cyclist 'ranted and raved' at driver who had strayed into ASL

12 months in jail for red light jumping cyclist who left 9-year-old girl with fractured skull

Philip Benwell had pleaded guilty to GBH charge in relation to incident in Bournemouth in July

6 years in jail for drunk & banned driver who killed Sussex cyclist

Samuel Kirk was illegally overtaking on wrong side of road when he hit Jennifer Hossack who was riding in opposite direction

Dundee cyclist assaulted by fellow rider he asked to get off pavement and ride on road

Second reported case of cyclist attacking another rider in Dundee in recent months

Pregnant woman blames collision with elderly cyclist on kicking from unborn baby

Convicted of driving without due care and attention and fined £150; keeps car to go to work at festivals

Family of cyclist killed by drink-driver look to crowdsource funeral costs (+ video)

Driver in crash on Friday night in Chicago that claimed life of Hector Avalos was over drink-drive limit

Drunk drivers – and cyclists – targeted by Cambridgeshire police

Senior officer gives graphic description of aftermath of crashes to hammer home seasonal anti-drink drive message

Thieves steal more than 20 bikes used by children at Bradford school

Criminals took roof off garage to get to bikes; headteacher says they may never be replaced

Edinburgh police issue an ASBO and 15 fines in road safety crackdown

More drivers than cyclists stopped in Scottish capital

Man fined for dangerous cycling after riding bike with child perched on shoulders

Police officer in Carlisle spotted man cycling "at high speed" with daughter in August this year

Police fine 125 Manchester cyclists in ‘share the road’ operation

Police initiative is part of Operation Grimaldi, 22 motorists fined too

Bournemouth cyclist may face jail after pleading guilty to GBH charge

Philip Benwell left nine-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries after crashing into her

London flooded with police in road safety crackdown

Drivers and cyclists stopped for range of offences

Break-in at Lampre-Merida, 2014 team bikes stolen

Italian team asks people to be on the lookout for hot bikes

Police aim to educate drivers & cyclists in safety initiatives in Bristol & Edinburgh

Advanced Stop Lines part of focus as officers in both cities highlight motorists' confusion over them

Cyclist knocked off by bus guilty of threatening behaviour

Oxford man admits getting a bit irate

CTC says Emma Way case shows need for police to investigate hit-and-run incidents properly

Issue is highlighted in CTC's Road Justice campaign; meanwhile motorist claims she suffered cyber-bullying

Massive London police traffic enforcement operation next week

News of operation comes as names released of two recent fatalities

Police operation to educate and advise cyclists and drivers raises questions about police education and advice

Officer tells one cyclist: Wear hi-vis in case driver forgets glasses

Emma Way found guilty on 2 of 3 counts in #bloodycyclists case

Motorist says on 1 to 10 stupidity scale, her tweet was 11

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US judge says he’s unlikely to dismiss Lance Armstrong fraud case

Meanwhile, Floyd Landis's lawyers invoke wartime legislation on limitations

Bath hit and run victim named as 19-year-old Jake Gilmore

Police appeal to mechanics to look out for damaged car

Police confiscate £170,000 McLaren after driver hits cyclist

Uninsured supercar taken into custody

Bath cyclist dies after Saturday night ‘hit & run’ – Police appeal for witnesses

Driver failed to stop after incident on Midland Road Bridge