Crime & Legal

Near Miss of the Day 653: Van driver brushes past cyclist on Peak District climb

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Cheshire

Police hunt balaclava-wearing mugger who pushed cyclist into Birmingham canal in attempted bikejacking

Incident last week is latest in series of attacks on bike riders on West Midlands waterways

Pothole crash caused cyclist’s death, inquest hears

Kent County Council repaired the road defect in Ashford while Algert Lleshi was still being treated in hospital

Near Miss of the Day 652: Driver overtaking group ride almost causes head-on crash (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Warwickshire

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Near Miss of the Day 651: “If I’d continued to go straight on, I would have gone under the wheels of this lorry”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's South Yorkshire

Near Miss of the Day 650: Peugeot van driver nearly hits cyclist head-on on road in Surrey Hills

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Surrey

Thief takes stolen bike to his grandmother’s – and gets caught thanks to her CCTV

Matthew Herron admitted the offence and will be sentenced later this month

Department for Transport launches consultation on setting up a Road Collision Investigation Branch

Proposed body would carry out thematic investigations on road traffic collisions

Husband of pedestrian killed by cyclist claims ministers are scared of “cycling lobby”

Matthew Briggs, whose wife Kim was killed by Charlie Alliston in 2016, also insists tougher laws on cyclists he is campaigning for are no concern of theirs

Driver crashes into six cyclists in Texas, with three hospitalised

Second incident in a month in which multiple riders have been injured near Houston

Unaccompanied learner driver who ran over cyclist avoids jail

Suspended sentence for motorist who seriously injured cyclist in 2018 Dublin crash

Brisbane motorist who drove at cyclist charged with attempted murder

Incident happened in early hours of Saturday morning

Slow down when driving into the sun, urges Cycling UK

In the past week alone two drivers convicted of killing cyclists have cited low sun as an excuse

Romanian police recover Italian team bikes stolen from UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Filippo Ganna's gold Pinarello was one of the 21 bikes found during raids, with the haul worth an estimated £500,000 — four suspects have been arrested

Met recover 20 stolen bikes and £50k cash in east London raid (+ gallery)

Premises raided following reports that stolen bikes were being stored there before being sold online

“Sorry, wrong person” – Jail for driver who “used car as weapon” to knock cyclist from bike

Suspected case of mistaken identity in incident that left victim seriously injured

Near Miss of the Day 649: Driver makes close pass on cyclist – then gets out of car to confront rider

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it's Glasgow

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End “us versus them” culture to improve safety of cyclists, urges Welsh Government minister

“We do have a problem with the behaviour of some drivers,” says Lee Waters after motorist who killed cyclist receives suspended sentence

Two police officers arrested in New Jersey … for stealing bikes

Cops turned suspected thieves were identified through CCTV footage

Video: Aggressive driver kicks school run cyclist – but police can’t find driver

Victim who filmed assault in Liverpool frustrated at failure to bring aggressor to justice

Just Eat food delivery cyclist pushed off bike by jogger on Birmingham canal

University student says incident is making her consider giving up part-time job

Near Miss of the Day 648: Quick-thinking cyclist grabs 4×4’s registration number after driver pulls out on him for second time in a week

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's West Yorkshire

UK government confirms bid for 2026 Tour de France Grand Départ

Funding to support bid is included in tomorrow’s Budget and Spending Review

Singapore to ban cyclists from riding in groups longer than 5 bike lengths

New law follows report containing a number of recommendations designed “to enhance road safety”

Near Miss of the Day 647: Driver squeezes cyclist into kerb

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Hertfordshire

“The justice system has let my beloved Lorraine down,” says widower after speeding driver who killed his wife given suspended sentence

“Why does society in general think that speeding is a low-level crime?” asks Chris Barrow as motorist who caused his wife’s death is sentenced

Near Miss of the Day 646: Cyclist wonders whether police force “just supports aggressive and inconsiderate driving”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's South Wales

Australian pro cyclist arrested in Andorra for alleged domestic abuse

Unnamed rider appeared in court this morning following incident on Tuesday

Seven bike thieves jailed after £70k raid on branch of Rutland Cycling

Police caught gang as they tried to make getaway following break-in at Grafham Water shop

Youth arrested in connection with Richmond Park bikejackings as local MP raises concerns over policing levels

16-year-old has been charged with unrelated offence while police continue investigation into spate of violent robberies