Crime & Legal

Mother of woman who died on Winnats Pass could challenge inquest verdict

Family feels there was an issue with bike’s brakes

Cycling UK supports Member of Scottish Parliament’s 20mph urban speed limit bill

Holyrood will vote on bill for lower speed limts in the New Year

Near Miss of the Day 71: Bus driver ignores red light at crossing

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

Video: Police appeal after driver mounts pavement to hit cyclist in Bilston

Victim suffered multiple skull fractures

Drawing pins scattered on Leeds commuter cycle route

Police warn riders to be vigilant after riders puncture due to suspected act of sabotage

Near Miss of the Day 70: One reader catalogues a year of close passes etc

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

Police appeal after scooter riders push cyclist into traffic

Incident took place on Sunday evening in Cottingham near Kingston-upon-Hull

Near Miss of the Day 69: Lorry driver makes close pass – but police take no action

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

Ex-Scotland rugby player pelted with eggs on bike commute

John Beattie, who now hosts show on BBC Radio Scotland, has reported incident to police

STOLEN BIKE ALERT: London cyclist tells of how he was mugged for his Brompton

Theft happened on Friday in Victoria Park after rider took detour from canal towpath

Stolen ghost bike in Northern Ireland found after family’s Facebook appeal

Memorial to North Down Cycling Club member Gavin Moore had been installed following his death in July

eBay resellers sentenced after Chain Reaction trace £100,000 of stolen bike parts

One claimed he had bought the goods at a car boot sale

New laws see hundreds of novice drivers banned for using mobiles

But the total number of offenders is stubbornly high

11 things we’ve learned this week

It's been another busy week on two wheels - so without further ado, here are 11 things we've learned this week...

Near Miss of the Day 67: Red light jumping black cab driver

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

Police inquiry into death of Ray Dare continues

91-year-old was killed while taking part in time trial in Buckinghamshire

National Express responds to cyclist who filmed close pass

Coach operator says action against driver "can range from further safety training ... right up to dismissal"

Police urge motorists to drive according to the conditions as two convicted of causing cyclist’s death

Drivers said they were blinded by the sun before crash that claimed Bob Llewellyn’s life on Anglesey

Near Miss of the Day 66: Close pass “still makes me flinch when I watch it,” says cyclist

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

Police appeal after Reading cyclist is mugged for his bike

Rider was attacked by three men who had been in car that was following him

South Yorkshire Police confirm close pass operation is underway following pressure from campaigners

Initial operation with uniformed officers rejected in favour of using plain clothes cyclists

Near Miss of the Day 64: Bus driver overtakes cyclists … then pulls into bus stop

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

Four cyclists in hospital after driver hits group ride from behind

Incident happened last Thursday lunchtime near Yeovil

French pro Yoann Offredo fined after having nose broken in road rage incident

Wanty-Groupe Gobert rider was left bloodied and battered after incident in April

Near Miss of the Day 63: A “Look mum, no hands” bus driver

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

North London rugby coach chases down bike thief

Passer-by became suspicious when he saw bike being pushed along still had lock on front wheel

Video: Driver who knocked cyclist off bike falsely claimed rider had jumped red light

Motorist told to attend driver improvement course after incident in Brixton earlier this year

Carlisle cyclist injured after driver knocked him off bike on purpose

Driver had already overtaken but stopped to continue argument

Met Police appeal to trace cyclist who helped injured man in Shoreditch

Two arrested on suspicion of GBH and subsequently released under investigation

Near Miss of the Day 62: Overtaking National Express coach

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