Crime & Legal

Suspended sentence for Irish road rage driver who deliberately rammed cyclist

“He was intemperate and probably in a temper” said judge

Police to hand out bike lights in Edinburgh as part of #LightUp campaign

Campaign seeks to educate road users about legal requirements when travelling at night

Near Miss of the Day 338: Driver convicted of careless driving for close pass

Our regular feature showing near misses from around the country

Crowdfunder launched after Birmingham cyclist pushed off bike, breaking arm

Cycle Republic worker Luke Hardman’s bike was destroyed when car passenger shoved him

‘Targeting cyclists will have more benefit because drivers aren’t causing any accidents’ say Dundee Police after rejecting close pass operation

In 2017 a Dundee cyclist suffered a close pass by a police van on a blind bend

Is submitting close pass footage to the police a postcode lottery?

One road.cc reader's experience in Norfolk contrasts with story we posted about Derbyshire Constabulary

Black Cyclists Network founder: Stop and search ride incident reflects negative prejudice against all cyclists

Metropolitan Police are reviewing Sunday's incident in which officer stopped Black Cyclists Network founder Mani Arthur

Near Miss of the Day 335: Three close passes in a matter of minutes

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country

Near Miss of the Day 334: Tractor driver attempts to overtake cyclist through narrow roadworks

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

Community sentence for speeding driver who killed cyclist

Speed limits "are there for good reasons" said judge as she passed sentence

Cyclist submits 25 videos of poor driving to police – but only one motorist receives a warning letter

Pompey Cyclist expresses frustration at Derbyshire Constabuary not acting on footage

Vitus Pro Cycling rider knocked unconscious as driver crashes into him

""I've been very lucky," says former national hill climb champion Adam Kenway

Metropolitan Police officer does stop and search on Black Cyclists Network founder after ‘smelling’ marijuana

Mani Arthur says incident in central London yesterday was “degrading and humiliating”

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Near Miss of the Day 333: A close pass compilation

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

Police appeal for cyclist to get in touch after car passenger shoots him with BB gun

Driver also spooked several horses and their young riders

Cycling phone thieves ‘blending in’ by wearing hi-vis

Thieves in Hackney are disguising themselves as commuter cyclists

Police not to blame for death of cyclist killed by fleeing burglar during pursuit

Gary Lynch reversed into Arthur Bourlet while trying to evade officers

Chris Boardman hails “victory for common sense” as council withdraws Velolife cycling café injunction application

British Cycling policy advisor slams “insane waste of public money”

Police set the law straight after car passenger’s ‘use the f*cking bike lane’ rant at cyclist

Cyclist was riding alongside Mini Holland bike lane in Enfield - quite legally, as Met pointed out

Driver acquitted of killing cyclist after Crown Prosecution Service offers no evidence

Decision taken in light of forensic collision investigators' report into fatal crash in Cumbria last year

“I don’t need to be dragged into this shit fight” – Shane Sutton storms out of Richard Freeman hearing

Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky coach pulls no punches under cross-examination at medical tribunal

Video: Cyclist films moment rider hit by minivan driver on New York City ‘murder strip’ bike lane

Shocking incident happened last night on Greenpoint Avenue in Queens

Van driver chases Leeds cyclist in attempt to steal bike

Victim says incident yesterday evening has left him "scared for my life"

Suffolk Police arrest driver who reportedly ran over London cyclist in hit and run

Man was stopped on the A11 between Newmarket and Thetford this morning

Cyclist in court accused of dangerous cycling following pedestrian’s death

David Tilley has been charged with dangerous cycling in relation to incident in Cromer in April

Dr Richard Freeman says Shane Sutton “bullied” him into ordering testosterone to treat erectile dysfunction

Freeman’s lawyer requests Sutton witness statement reportedly held by Daily Mail as ‘insurance’ against possible defamation claims by Freeman, Wiggins or Brailsford

Near Miss of the Day 329: Aggressive overtake (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it’s West Yorkshire

Rugby Borough Council ditches plan to introduce Public Spaces Protection Order to ban town centre cyclists

Proposed "sledgehammer to crack a nut" legislation was rejected by two thirds of respondents to consultation

Compulsory bike helmets for the land of the free? US Government agency calls for mandatory cycle helmet law

Free to carry a gun… but not to ride a bicycle without a helmet? National Transportation Safety Board publishes its first report into cycle safety in almost 50 years

Near Miss of the Day 328: Another VERY close call on a roundabout (includes swearing)

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