Crime & Legal

Hit-and-run driver who killed cyclist jailed for almost 10 years

Ben George was uninsured and unlicensed when he killed Jeffrey Davis in January last year

Cycling UK wins appeal to secure judicial review of removal of West Sussex bike lane

Court of Appeal decision overturns High Court judge’s earlier ruling on pop-up cycle lane in Shoreham-by-Sea

“Victim blaming garbage” – Police Scotland slated after sharing “cycle safety” video of HGV driver left-hooking cyclist

Five-year-old clip sparked outrage when it first appeared in 2016 – and it’s getting a similar reaction now

Video: “Nutjob” cyclist attacks another rider for overtaking him on London’s CS3 (warning: contains extreme language)

Perpetrator receives suspended sentence following shocking incident on flagship cycle route in July 2020

How can road violence against cyclists be stopped? DCS Andy Cox on episode 7 of the road.cc Podcast

In this episode we talk to DCS Andy Cox, a prominent voice in the campaign against road crime, about reporting camera footage and reducing road injuries and deaths

Near Miss of the Day 637: Cyclist receives a very fast and close pass

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

Campaigners seek funding for legal challenge to removal of Poole active travel scheme

Keyhole Bridge underpass which provided safe link between two parks in Dorset town was reopened to motor vehicles in March

Police seek hit-and-run e-scooter rider after cyclist seriously injured in crash

Incident happened in underpass on York Outer Ring Road on Saturday morning

Driver steals cyclist’s phone after knocking her from bike – police attending say they shouldn’t have been called

Officers said rider, who was injured in North Yorkshire incident, should simply have exchanged details with motorist

Near Miss of the Day 636: Van driver overtakes one cyclist, almost hits two others head-on

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

Near Miss of the Day 635: “Absolute moron” overtakes cyclists during sportive

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

Cyclist attacked in broad daylight by two naked men in ‘bizarre’ incident

It is unclear exactly why the pair decided to attack the cyclist..

Aggressive driver in total meltdown with Carmarthenshire cyclists after close pass

Motorist tells off-road.cc contributor Matt Page, “You don’t f*cking live here, you live in Llangadog, now f*ck off!”

Video: Birmingham police officer commandeers bike to chase down suspect

Man was wanted for breach of bail conditions related to domestic abuse

Edinburgh man reunited with stolen bike after it’s offered for sale on eBay … on Merseyside

Jamie Taylor’s Saracen Arial mountain bike, valued at £5,000, was stolen in the Scottish capital in July

Police officer sacked after being convicted of assaulting black cyclist

Declan Jones was filmed punching victim three times and also attacked a black teenager the following day

Fine for driver who threatened to kill cyclist

Lewis Ellis told Philip Carter “I’ll f*ck*ng kill you” after rider complained about close pass

Judge throws out legal challenge to Hackney low traffic neighbourhoods

Ruling finds that schemes brought in as response to coronavirus pandemic were legally implemented

Near Miss of the Day 634: Rider gets very close pass … by police sign telling drivers to give cyclists plenty of room

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

Near Miss of the Day 633: Motorist impatient with cyclist waiting at red light decides to go through it himself

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

Cycling club wins police grant to buy action cameras for ride leaders

Portishead CC initiative is funded by Avon and Somerset Police Community Trust’s Road Safety Fund and other clubs are invited to apply

Near Miss of the Day 632: Driver overtaking cyclist forces oncoming motorist to brake and swerve

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

Near Miss of the Day 631: Oncoming lorry driver forces cyclist onto pavement

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

Near Miss of the Day 630: Police say “not enough evidence” to prosecute punishment pass driver

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

Robber who threatened to stab Glasgow cyclist then took his bike avoids jail

James McKee told victim: “Get off your f*ck*ng bike or I will stab you” before riding off on it

Cyclists and pedestrians face four-week ban from area around Glasgow climate change summit

Glasgow City Council says restrictions needed for security reasons as SEC hosts COP26 summit in November

Mapping app sends cyclist onto M60 motorway

Well, he had been trying to find the quickest way to his destination

Police respond to multiple reports of traps laid for cyclists on Gloucestershire trail

Police warn riders at Randwick Woods to be vigilant after tripwires and wood studded with nails found

Driver fined £400 after almost crashing into group of cyclists

The motorist was also given nine points on his licence for the appalling driving

Near Miss of the Day 629: “Daddy, that car came too close” (video includes swearing)

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