Crime & Legal

Near Miss of the Day 302: Super-close pass as driver swerves at last moment to avoid hitting cyclist

Our regular series featuring near misses from around the country - today it's Bristol

Specialized being sued for $10m in helmet lawsuit

Victor Moreno suffered serious head injuries in 2016 crash and claims helmet did not protect him as it should have

Solo cyclists being targeted by bike thieves on popular Dublin-Wicklow route

Dublin Cycling says a pattern of attacks is emerging on the scenic route

Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich fined for assaulting prostitute

Victim was choked in incident in Frankfurt hotel room last August

Police appeal after cyclist killed following collision in Fife

Victim named as 66-year--old Iain Anderson

Save Velolife crowdfunder halfway to £15k target inside 24 hours

Funds will be used to fight injunction banning cyclists from cycling cafe

Pedestrian dies following collision with cyclist near Harrogate

Cyclist remains in hospital after incident yesterday morning in North Yorkshire

One cyclist killed, another seriously hurt, in separate collisions involving tractors

Fatal incident in Suffolk on Friday happened hours after head-on crash near Aviemore

Police appeal after cyclist assaulted in Luton, with attackers threatening to cut victim’s legs off

Unprovoked attack happened in Leagrave area last Thursday

Essex hit and run driver who killed cyclist jailed for more than four years

Ravinder Matharu was on the phone when he killed Matei Alexandru on New Year’s Eve

Near Miss of the Day 299: White van man in ultra-close pass

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

Cyclist sustains potential life changing injuries after being hit by driver fleeing police

Arrest made following incident connected with burglary in Leicestershire yesterday

“The clown on the bike doesn’t hurt anyone” says Jeremy Vine about wheelie cyclist branded a ‘bike yob’ by newspapers

Sussex Police make two arrests in connection with supermarket footage published by the same boy

Top 10 cycling stories you might have missed this week

Some of the highlights from another action-packed week on two wheels in our road.cc recap...

Road rage driver who chased cyclist and then rammed him spared jail

James Carroll handed two-year ban and will be fitted with an electronic tag

Skip lorry driver acquitted of causing death of cyclist in Hull

CCTV expert tells court that Craig Beharrell would have been in vehicle's blind spot

Bristol teens arrested following spate of bike thefts

Arrests follow successful police appeal to reunite several stolen bikes with owners

Near Miss of the Day 296: Poor driving in electric car

Our regular series featuring near misses from the UK and beyond - today it's Norway

Oxford hit and run driver “almost ran over” cyclist’s head as she fled scene

Stuart Meanwell thanks passer-by who prevented motorist from reversing over him as he lay on the ground

Police appeal for victims after youths on bikes film “The Maddest Day Ever In Brighton”

National press cover video of youths riding through Asda

Hull cyclist who lost his life was in blind spot caused by lorry’s wing mirror

“These wing mirrors are a potentially fatal feature of all HGVs driving up and down our roads every day”

Professor killed after van driver opened door without looking for cyclists, inquest hears

Maria Bitner-Glindzicz was thrown into the path of a taxi as she cycled in central London

Council tweets letter explaining Velolife ban – and even its own leader comes out in support of café

Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead publishes letter sent to cycling clubs on Twitter

Council hits back in Velolife cycle cafe row – cyclists CAN use cafe insists statement… they just can’t “meet” there or congregate outside

Windsor & Maidenhead council says cyclists can use Velolife – they just can’t "meet" there, or congregate outside – so what exactly is a “cyclists meet”?

Near Miss of the Day 295: “Idiot” taxi driver undertaking traffic queue close-passes cyclist at speed

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

Police hunt bike thieves who threatened station security guard with belt

CCTV images released of suspects in incident at Solihull station in West Midlands

Hereford council to remove unauthorised 30mph road markings because they might distract drivers

Whitecross Road is notorious for speeding

“Someone will die” if police fail to tackle “craze” warns cyclist seriously injured after car passenger pushed him

Paul Cockrill sustained multiple injuries in incident near Hartlepool earlier this month

Aspen Police respond to complaint about Lance Armstrong vs George Hincapie bike race (+ video)

Pair were being filmed going head-to-head in mountain bike race in Aspen on Sunday

Near Miss of the Day 292: Left hooks at same junction on London’s Cycle Superhighway 2

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