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Cyclist stabbed in Bristol and Bath Railway Path attack

Police issue fresh appeal over incident before Christmas which left victim with “life-changing” leg injuries

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Near Miss of the Day 371: BMW driver left-hooks club ride, plus close pass (+ video … includes swearing)

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

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Video: 12-month ban for driver who swerved into cyclist on purpose – social media users criticise leniency of sentence

Comparisons drawn to assault with knives or baseball bat rather than motor vehicle

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Jail for York thief who broke into secure bike storage areas in new development

Lewis Joshua Oakland stole bikes worth £5,300 from basements of two blocks at Hungate development

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Near Miss of the Day 370: Driver almost takes out five cyclists (+ video)

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

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Police in Ipswich hold close pass operation

Drivers were given the opportunity to be educated on safe passing distances and the hazards cyclists face

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Near Miss of the Day 369: Taxi close pass – but police claimed not to have received footage (+ video)

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

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Near Miss of the Day 368: Mr Angry of Berkshire (+ video)

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

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Near Miss of the Day 367: Driver overtakes, immediately parks up (+ video)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country

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Retired Norfolk GP died on cycling holiday in Netherlands, inquest hears

Dr Nicholas Ireland sustained spinal injuries and brain damage when he was thrown over parapet of wall

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Near Miss of the Day 366: Stop-start pedestrian near miss (+ video)

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

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Jail for lorry driver dazzled by sun and on hands-free mobile call when he killed cyclist

Investigating officer says distraction caused by phone call may have contributed to fatal crash

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Near Miss of the Day 365: Lorry driver in close pass on time trial rider + video (includes swearing)

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

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Lorry driver who was three times over limit for cocaine is jailed for killing cyclist

"This tragedy has broken us all," says victim's brother

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Driver hands himself in to police after cyclist killed in Altrincham hit and run

Incident happened in early hours of Sunday morning; Greater Manchester Police appeal for witnesses

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Near Miss of the Day 364: Beeping bus driver in New South Wales

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country and beyond - today it's Australia

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Student who had bike stolen given free replacement

The helpful member of the public offered Luca Pontone a bike after seeing an article in the local paper

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Near Miss of the Day 363: White van man in ultra-close pass – but police say cyclist at fault (includes swearing)

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

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STOLEN BIKE ALERT: Bristol motorcycle muggers steal £5,500 bike at knifepoint

Cyclist was assaulted on Monday on towpath beneath Clifton Suspension Bridge

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Criminalising wild camping? New Government proposals to make trespass a criminal offence could leave riders with a record

Traveller legislation likely to have broader consequences

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Near Miss of the Day 362: Punishment pass while beeping horn

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

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Warning to retailers after two bike shops targeted by turbo trainer thieves this week (+ video)

Retailers in Leicester and Milton Keynes hit over past two days

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Near Miss of the Day 361: “Why go in front of me?”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country

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“Lucky to walk away alive” – cyclist hit by driver who fell asleep (+ graphic video)

Victim says motorist “got off lightly” in avoiding dangerous driving charge

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Dangerous cycling bill introduced to House of Lords

Tory peer proposes similar offences for cyclists who injure or kill as those for drivers

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Near Miss of the Day 360: White van driver at pinch point

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

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Great-grandmother takes on bike thief

Mari Parker helps get bicycle back to its rightful owner

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“No evidence” drug-driver caused teen cyclist’s injuries, says CPS

Prosecutors defend decision not to charge motorist who was 4x permitted limit for cocaine by-product

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Near Miss of the Day 359: Cyclist uses bus CCTV to get taxi driver prosecuted

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

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Near Miss of the Day 358: Close pass while cycling with kids

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

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