Crime & Legal

Suspended sentence and one-year ban for Suffolk man convicted of causing cyclist’s death by careless driving

Investigators said cyclist would have been “glaringly obvious” from 115 metres away

Near Miss of the Day 151: Lorry driver in close pass on cyclist despite oncoming traffic

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

Drugged driver who killed five cyclists in Michigan jailed for at least 40 years

Charles Pickett Junior could serve as much as 75 years in prison following Kalamazoo tragedy

Video: Police trying to trace driver who hit Leicester cyclist and drove away

Cyclist somehow avoided serious injury

Community order and 18-month ban for driver who killed oncoming cyclist while overtaking

Jury was unable to reach decision on causing death by dangerous driving

Cyclist suffers concussion after being caught by cord strung across Swansea cycle path

“I don’t know if people were doing this for bedevilment but they need to realise how dangerous it could have been”

Man who made fraudulent pothole claim for cycling injury jailed for three and a half years

Luboya Tshibangu sued Cardiff Council for £175k – but injury wasn't due to defect at location he claimed

Pedestrian seriously injured in collision with cyclist at City of London’s Bank junction

Police say woman sustained potentially life-changing injuries in incident yesterday evening

Near Miss of the Day 150: Driver overtakes on hill despite oncoming car

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

Driver abandons car and flees after killing cyclist on London’s Quietway 1

Police launch manhunt after motorist left cyclist to die on road in Deptford

Near Miss of the Day 149: Cyclist almost doored by car passenger at roundabout

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

“Superhero” Benedict Cumberbatch foils attack on Deliveroo cyclist

Sherlock star waded in to defend rider after witnessing assault on Marylebone High Street last November

“Put us out of our misery” – wife of cyclist found dead in Northern Ireland appeals for information

Body of David Helliwell was found on Thursday evening but mystery surrounds circumstances of his death

Ikea makes global product recall on its award-winning bike

Furniture giant warns that belt drive can snap unexpectedly

Lorry driver arrested on suspicion of drug driving as London cyclist fights for life

Police appeal for witnesses to collision in Marylebone on Wednesday morning

Near Miss of the Day 148: Overtaking minibus driver slows down and squeezes cyclist into kerb

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

Tesla car on Autopilot crashes into police car in California

Safety of semi-autonomous vehicle under the spotlight once again following incident in California

Wires strung across cycle trail in country park near New Forest – for second time in three years

Rangers at Moors Valley Country Park warn riders to be vigilant and say that criminal behaviour will be reported to the police

Near Miss of the Day 147: Combine harvester driver squeezes cyclists off road

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

Police urged to act against motorist who drove from John O’Groats to Land’s End in under 10 hours

Tommy Davies averaged 90 miles an hour on end-to-end drive and boasted of fitting car with equipment to thwart police

Near Miss of the Day 146: The ‘Normal for London’ edition

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

Near Miss of the Day 144: Cyclist forced onto pavement to avoid turning lorry

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

Hampshire man pushed off shared use path and into oncoming car

Attacker alleged to have said “you should be cycling on the road”

New Forest MP calls for mandatory bike bells

Julian Lewis says people should be able to go about their business “without fear of being mown down by silent rogue cyclists"

Near Miss of the Day 142: Cyclist hears screeching wheels …

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

Video: Cyclist finds car stolen from his wife in traffic – driver flees

Witnesses chased after woman at wheel, who now faces charge of grand theft auto, says LAPD

Thames Valley Police sack officer who attacked cyclist with baton

PC Adam Scarratt held to have used excessive force and to have lied about incident afterwards

Near Miss of the Day 141: Two close-passing lorry drivers

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

Cardiff driver who killed cyclist deliberately veered onto wrong side of road to scare girlfriend during argument

Eurico Costa jailed for four-and-a-half years and banned from driving for five

Caught by Strava – US cyclist charged with malicious wounding after being identified from one of his recent uploads

Incident occurred on local trail