Crime & Legal

Glaswegian woman tells teen bike thief the error of his ways

“Somehow I ended up pure giving him a life lecture”

Police forces attend Cycle Crime Conference to hear about the various initiatives being undertaken

Organisers warn that lack of funding to tackle cycle crime is an issue

Sussex van driver filmed forcing cyclist off road to appear in court

Footage of incident on A272 in April went viral after it was shared online

Lorry driver who pleaded not guilty after being caught by West Midlands Police close pass initiative is convicted

Force has prosecuted more than 300 offenders using helmet cam footage provided by members of the public

Video: Shocking moment driver rear-ends cyclist in Tennessee

Motorist arrested and faces multiple charges, cyclist "doing ok" in hospital

Video: Teens push bike into path of Dunwich Dynamo riders, causing crash

Incident happened as paticipants in overnight ride from London to the coast rode through Woodford Green- meanwhile, rider got knocked off bike by driver in Epping

Near Miss of the Day 14: Motorbiker overtakes cyclists at 100mph+

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Essex

German street racers who killed cyclist ordered to stand retrial

Higher court questioned public justice of original suspended sentence

Bristol cyclist finds burnt-out car and motorbike on cycle route – for the fourth time this month

Vehicles have been appearing despite barriers to stop cars

Video: Police officer deliberately doors thief riding Boris bike

Far from the smoothest method of apprehension – but undeniably effective

Former ITV cycling presenter fined for drunk police chase

Richard Cunynghame failed to stop and led police on a 23mph pursuit

Co-defendants in Lance Armstrong case settle lawsuit with US government

Previous settlement was rejected by federal government who wanted to secure further evidence

Near Miss of the Day 12: Audi driver cuts off corner, forcing cyclist to brake

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Windsor

Audi TT driver arrested on suspicion of causing cyclist’s death by dangerous driving in Wales

Collision took place on Wednesday night

Handwritten sign pleading for drivers to slow down for cyclists put up at spot where rider was killed

Ross Fawthrop died after two cars collided – police appeal for witnesses

Video: White van man puts helmet cam cyclist Dave Sherry in a headlock and allegedly threatens him with a torch

Cyclist had filmed driver using mobile phone at the wheel and threatened to report him

Indefinite cycling ban for jobless builder who rode behind women and sexually assaulted them

Arrested thanks to distinctive cartoon stickers on his cycle helmet

Near Miss of the Day 11: Motorbiker in deliberate close pass on cyclist

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from the UK and beyond

British cyclist killed, two injured, after driver crashes into them in Romania

Police spokeswoman says 20-year-old driver involved in fatal crash near Tulcea "didn't give enough room" to riders

Essex motorist jailed for deliberately driving into racing cyclists (+ video)

Audi driver was on his way to a children’s birthday party

Near Miss of the Day 10: This is not just any close pass – this is a Marks & Spencer close pass

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Staines-upon-Thames

Near Miss of the Day 8: Speeding BMW driver nearly hits cyclist head-on after overtaking car

Thames Valley Police have issued a Notice of Intended Prosecution against registered keeper of vehicle

Near Miss of the Day 7: Cyclist almost crushed between lorry and wall

"Probably the worst incident I have endured in well over 100,000 miles on the roads over the years," says Nik Heathman

Near Miss of the Day 6: Lorry driver in “homicidal close pass”

"I Iooked round and thought this was my last ride," says cyclist James Johnston - but police took no action

Leicestershire Police confirm close pass operation (+ video)

Safe Pass campaign to encourage drivers to be more considerate of cyclists

Near Miss of the Day 5: Aggressive BMW driver in South London – but Met didn’t act

Eric Oliphant filmed driver's “aggressive, impatient and dangerous" behaviour

Cyclist locks both wheels … and has frame (and everything else) nicked

How not to secure your bike - and a link to our advice on how to do it properly

Near Miss of the Day 4: “Caravan idiot” passes cyclist way too closely

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country - this time with a comedy twist

£2,000 reward offered to track down man who jumped level crossing gate with his bike

Train driver suffered psychological trauma after incident at North Sheen last month

Man arrested for causing death of 72-year-old time trialist in Derbyshire

Founding member of South Pennine Road Club was hit during time trial on Thursday