Crime & Legal

Man left paralysed by cycling accident sues mountain bike instructor for £4m

Incident occurred on Holmbury Hill in Surrey

Close-pass footage has now been used to prosecute 78 drivers, say West Midlands police

Police Scotland have paid the force a visit to see widely-praised campaign in operation

Tacks spread at Regent’s Park on planned Cycle Superhighway 11 route

Cyclists suffered punctures on Outer Circle in Friday following previous incident elsewhere in royal park

Court told motorist ‘pursued cyclist then ran him into tree’

Courier suffered lacerated liver and fractured ribs after protesting driver's use of mobile phone

Bristol cyclist who submitted near-miss video to police told he won’t be prosecuted for swearing

Warning: video contains strong language

14-year-old arrested in connection with Gloucester hit and run

Cyclist was carried on bonnet before hitting wall of pub

Jury fails to reach verdict on driver who dragged cyclist under wheels

Motorist admits careless but denies dangerous driving

Peterborough councillors will be able to fine illegal cyclists by Christmas

Council workers will be given police-style fining rights within next two months

Contador development team in ‘Mafia’ sponsorship controversy

EU body tells Cosa Nostra themed restaurant chain in Spain to drop name after Italian complaints

Vincenzo Nibali threatens lawsuit against TV show that claims he missed drugs test

Runner-up at 2015 road nationals - now serving doping ban - claims Nibali skipped blood test

Drunk driver who knocked cyclist off bike in hit and run caught after witness followed him home

Gordon Salt banned from driving for four years after being found to be three times over legal limit

Taxi driver who fatally injured cyclist in dooring fined £400

Judge questions why driver not charged with causing victim's death

Gloucester cyclist carried on car bonnet for more than 200m before driver fled

Police investigating whether collision may have been deliberate

North Wales Police latest to launch close pass operation

Also looking to streamline process for public submission of video evidence

Government reported to have dropped “draconian” personal injury claims proposal that would have affected cyclists

Raising small claims court limit to £5,000 would have ruled out compensation for many injured cyclists

West Midlands Police rejects Mr Loophole criticism over “turning a blind eye” to law-breaking cyclists

“Our focus has and always will be driven by evidence about what poses the greatest threat of harm to road users”

UCI blocked police from conducting Tour de France hidden motor tests, claims Hungarian engineer

Concealed motor developer Istvan Varjas made claim to Irish radio show Off the Ball

Cyclist pleads not guilty to killing London pedestrian

Kim Briggs died two weeks after collision on Old Street in February; Charlie Alliston to stand trial in January

Woman charged following Jeremy Vine road rage incident

22-year-old student from south London due to appear in court next month

Cycle safety concerns over landmark Poole bridge ignored, says councillor

Three cyclists reportedly suing council over injuries sustained on Twin Sails bridge

Trial date set in crowdsourced private prosecution of driver

Motorist accused of causing cyclist Mick Mason’s death by careless driving

Canterbury cyclist chased by car full of creepy clowns

Encounter escalated when the clowns stopped at a cash machine

Police force calls for minimum passing distance – but is enforcement of existing law better?

Devon & Cornwall Police's senior traffic officer calls for change to Highway Code

New app maps crime hotspots to help you choose where to park your bike

After his bike was taken outside a police station, Enoch Adolfo knew what he had to create

Nasty scenes and cold takeaway food as tempers flare over Tower Bridge cycling ban

Cyclists told to walk over the bridge during repairs - but some flouting the law

Motorist allegedly drove through barriers at Essex race forcing riders to crash into ditch

Audi drove straight at competitors and failed to stop after causing them to fall

West Midlands Police to offer “training package” to other forces looking to run close pass operation

Camden police already running their own version

Cyclists fined for not dismounting at Tower Bridge

Carriageway of iconic structure closed for repairs - though cyclists can push their bikes along the walkway

DfT rejects Cycling UK call to withdraw ‘Hang Back’ video

Charity had urged transport minister to pull controversial footage, but DfT says it has "no plans" to do so

Police allegedly “too busy” to take statement after Cardiff cyclist shot while riding

Force says it is investigating incident involving a pellet gun