Crime & Legal

Witness appeal as cyclist dies after Lincoln by-pass collision

Fatal crash took place in early hours of Sunday morning

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Hit and run driver checks cyclist isn’t dead before fleeing scene

South Wales Police appeal for witnesses after hit and run collision leaves man with fractured elbow

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Seven years for bishop who killed cyclist while driving drunk and texting

Family had wanted a 10-year sentence

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Motorist jailed for chasing down and hitting teenage cyclist in his car

Convicted of dangerous driving having originally been arrested for attempted murder

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Video: Cyclist assaulted outside East London shop

Police issue appeal after incident in Barking earlier this month

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‘Mr Loophole’ lawyer repeats compulsory helmets and hi-viz for cyclists call

Nick Freeman says bike riders should be subject to same laws as motorists ... and then some

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City police appeal after pedestrian seriously injured in collision with cyclist

Woman, 62, needed hip replacement after crash on King William Street last month

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Cycling Lawyer willing to take on speeding Richmond Park cyclist case

Cyclists’ Defence Fund considering lending support

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Jury concludes sleepiness did not cause sleep apnoea sufferer to hit and kill Northumberland cyclist

Neil Urwin had been told by a sleep specialist that he shouldn’t drive the day before the crash

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Oxford bike lights crackdown sees almost 170 cyclists fined

Most will be able to avoid a fine by purchasing lights and presenting them at a police station

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Huge fine for cyclist caught ‘speeding’ in Richmond Park

Questionable whether speed limits in London’s Royal Parks actually apply to cyclists

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“Very strong case for change” in way cycling death cases handled says ex-Crown Prosecution head

Sir Keir Starmer was speaking on BBC report that examined how criminal justice system fails cyclists

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Female cyclist, 71, dies after collision with another cyclist

Pensioner knocked over her handlebars - police seek more information

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Jim Ochowicz arranged bribe to fix $1 million race claims Lance Armstrong

Disgraced cyclist says ex-Motorola manager, now at BMC Racing, arranged to pay off rivals

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Couple who sold stolen bikes on eBay spared jail

Judge says bike theft is reaching epidemic proportions

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Three years’ jail for car thief who launched unprovoked attack on cyclist

The victim has since started driving to work and has fears over his safety

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Essex cyclist fined £225 for riding without lights

Police say riders breaking law who don't complete course will be taken to court

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London cyclist sought after baby showered with glass in road rage attack on learner driver’s car

Cyclist broke car window with a bike lock

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Essex tops list for number of careless driving convictions

Humberside, Nottinghamshire , Derbyshire and Hampshire were tailgating in behind TOWIE land

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Police appeal for information after cyclist is killed in hit and run in Sheffield

Van driver has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drink and drugs amongst other offences

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Motorist who killed cyclist had been warned not to drive

Driver suffered from obstructive sleep apnoea which had been leaving him tired during the day

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Witness appeal as cyclist killed in Crewe

Fatal collision took place in early hours of Sunday morning

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11 year old cyclist attacked by adult rider on bike path

Police hunting man who assaulted child and threw his bike into a brook

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Suspended sentence for lorry driver who reached for phone and killed cyclist

John Noble pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving

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Cyclist who hit driver with bike lock sentenced to community service

Also asked to pay £800 for actions judge accepts were ‘entirely out of character’

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Aussie cyclist fined for loosely fitting helmet

University student was fined by police in a park on Ride2Work day

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Bristol thieves sawing through bike racks and concealing damage in bid to trick cyclists

Damage is concealed in the hope that cyclists locking up their bikes don’t notice

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Birmingham cyclist needed surgery on broken elbow after towpath mugging

Latest of a series of attacks on cyclists on Birmingham canal towpaths

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Driver fined for driving into back of cyclist at junction

Magistrates concluded that BMW driver was not aware of collision

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Queensland police used excessive force on helmetless cyclist and falsely accused him of assault, court finds

Man had been charged with offences including assaulting an officer - but CCTV showed otherwise

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