Crime & Legal

No charges for Toronto police officer who doored cyclist after parking in cycle lane

Officer had successfully avoided dooring three previous cyclists, so apparently he was being “mindful”

Queensland government to probe police enforcement of close pass laws after death of cyclist who claimed he wasn’t being taken seriously

Widow said victim had been advised to buy an exercise bike

Penrith motorist sounded horn “four to five times” before fatal collision with e-bike rider

Judge imposes immediate jail sentence "so that people know what happens when you take a risk by passing a cyclist"

Woman chases down man who stole bike from 12-year-old boy and helps bring him to justice

Darren Boyd sentenced to a year in jail following robbery in Scunthorpe in September

Near Miss of the Day 214: Two close lorry passes on one ride (includes swearing)

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

Near Miss of the Day 213: Close pass driver gets police letter

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

Near Miss of the Day 212: Lorry driver makes punishment pass on cyclist for “riding in the middle of the “f***ing road” (includes swearing)

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

Two British nationals killed as driver crashes into cycling club ride in Trinidad & Tobago

Fatal crash on Saturday morning left two dead and nine injured

Police appeal for witnesses after driver berates the cyclist she hit

“Hopefully they can find her because it was shocking behaviour,” says one passer-by

Near Miss of the Day 211: Another ‘invisible’ cyclist on a roundabout

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

Near Miss of the Day 210: Very close pass by car and trailer

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

Cycling UK says reduced jail term for driver who left one cyclist paralysed and two others seriously injured shows need for sentencing review

Charity reacts to news of Michael Bradbury’s sentence being reduced from 45 to 36 months in prison

Near Miss of the Day 209: Close pass followed by abuse

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

Most drivers in fatal collisions with cyclists avoid jail says Cycling UK research

Six in 7 drivers in cyclist death cases avoid jail, while just a third lose licence says research by cycling charity

Van driver who deliberately ran over cyclist in road rage incident jailed for four years

John Carter,told court: "I had no idea what had happened because I was hit from behind.”

Injured cyclist froze to death after police couldn’t find her

Jacqueline Parsons' body was found by dog walker in Hull’s Western Cemetery last Sunday morning

Cyclist was crushed by lorry when driver failed to see he had fallen on muddy road

Truck driver pulled out from junction while cyclist was lying in front of him

Community order for careless driver who drove on to make a delivery following fatal collision

Courier made "cursory" search of carriageway after collision launched cyclist almost 50 metres

More details emerge of Australian road rage attack – but raise another question

Cyclist revealed to have keyed vehicle shortly beforehand - but no report of what led to himj doing that

Near Miss of the Day 206: Cyclist gets Halloween fright

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

Near Miss of the Day 205: Pushy bus driver in pointless overtake

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

Near Miss of the Day 204: Bus driver overtakes cyclist then pulls straight in to avoid oncoming traffic

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

Video: Melbourne driver swerves into cyclist and rams him off the road

Incident took place last year - but motorist was fined just A$1,000 (£557)

Fresh police warning to Bristol bus company after another close pass caught on camera by cyclist

Footage emerges of second of two incidents earlier this month that happened within 90 minutes of each other

Hit-and-run collisions in England and Wales up by nearly half in four years

Road safety charity Brake calls for tougher penalties for drivers who fail to stop after a crash

Near Miss of the Day 203: Cyclist brakes as driver turns right across his path

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

Motorist who punched cyclist into oncoming traffic jailed for two years

“Will it teach him a lesson? I doubt it very much,” says victim

Bristol bus company warned by police after close pass of cyclist

FirstBus says drivers are instructed to only overtake when it is safe to do so but also seems to suggest that cyclist should have used cycle lane

Australian journalist charged with dangerous driving after allegedly hitting cyclist while test driving McLaren supercar

Case to be heard in November

Lorry driver arrested following another fatal collision involving more than one cyclist

West Mercia Police appeal for witnesses to incident in Worcestershire on Monday morning