Crime & Legal

London e-bike rider in court accused of causing death of pedestrian by dangerous driving

Prosecution alleges Thomas Hanlon's bike exceeded power and speed limit at time of fatal collision

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Near Miss of the Day 321: Another close pass from Stagecoach bus driver

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

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New book plus 11-date stage show from The Cycling Podcast next month

The Grand Tour Diaries is published on 11 November - the same day theatre tour starts in Bristol

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Near Miss of the Day 320: Close passes “a near daily occurrence” for this cyclist

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

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Near Miss of the Day 317: Cyclist asks, “is it silly season again?” after two close passes

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

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Driver who killed Australian pro cyclist Jason Lowndes to be spared jail

Motorist attempted to send text message 68 seconds before hitting cyclist from behind

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Birmingham cyclist warns fellow riders after car passenger pushed him off bike

Incident in Edgbaston yesterday the latest of many around the country in recent months

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“Too lenient” – 30 months in jail for driver who used car as weapon against cyclist

Abdool Choonka left Craig Perrott for dead in incident in Tooting last year

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Terrorist who drove into cyclists and police at Parliament Square jailed for life

Several riders were injured by Salih Khater in rush-hour attack last August

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Luton cyclist seriously injured after crash involving police car on 999 call

Incident happened yesterday afternoon on Bedfordshire town's Montrose Avenue

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Nearly 10,000 cyclists in Netherlands fined after mobile phone ban – in four months

Law came into effect on 1 July this year

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Police appeal after Norfolk cyclist injured in double hit-and-run

Harry Rivett was hit from behind by one motorist, then another ran him over – neither stopped

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Near Miss of the Day 316: Parliament Square driver tells cyclist he should have “used the f*cking bike lane”

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

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Northern Ireland appeal judge upholds dangerous driving conviction for close pass

Patrick John Kelly told Spires CC members that he would kill them next time

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Close pass case where police told cyclist “maybe you should trade your bike in for a Hummer” ends with conviction

Cyclist was also initially accused of having a ‘vendetta’ against coach company

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Cyclists on Sunday training ride ‘left for dead’ by Usk driver who’d ‘topped up’ after eight-hour drinking session the day before

“Restarting the heart of my own sister is something I should never have had to do”

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Teenager who rode through Brighton Asda charged with dangerous cycling

Charge relates to YouTube video ‘The Maddest Day Ever In Brighton’

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Lorry driver whose view was blocked by dashboard tray table guilty of killing cyclist

Driver installed tray table to be "one of the lads"

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Near Miss of the Day 313: “How many offences?” – but driver escapes with warning

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

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UCI faces new complaint alleging breach of EU competition law

Action by Italy's LCP comes a week after WorldTour team joint venture Velon launched similar case

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Velolife: Chris Boardman slams “shameful waste of money” as cycling cafe planning dispute heads to court with owner potentially facing jail

British Cycling's lawyers and Martin Porter QC are representing business fighting council's application for an injunction

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Tokyo man responds to saddle theft … by stealing 150+ himself

Akio Hatori told police: "I wanted other people to feel what I had gone through"

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Mirror claims number of ‘smartphone zombies’ killed or injured by cyclists has ‘soared’ – BUT …

Newspaper's article is short on facts ... and ignore the greater dangers posed by motor vehicles

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Near Miss of the Day 312: Close pass on empty road

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

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Lorry driver accused of killing cyclist had installed dashboard tray table that blocked his view

Robert Bradbury admitted he would have seen victim without it, but said collision was “six of one and half a dozen of the other”

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Porsche driver broke skull of man riding Boris bike on her way to Harvey Nichols

“It came out of nowhere” says careless driver about cyclist on roundabout

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Near Miss of the Day 311: Aggressive close pass

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's Buckinghamshire

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Driver who killed cyclist on London Quietway jailed for eight years

Victim had been warning motorists about changes to road layout

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Shocking CCTV footage shows moment driver ignored red light and crashed into cyclist

Cyclist authorised release of footage to show the harm dangerous drivers can do

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Near Miss of the Day 310: Cyclists get punishment pass

Our regular series featuring near misses from across the country - today it's West Lothian

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