Crime & Legal

Video: Road sign pushed into cyclist on Bath’s London Road

Rider manages to stay on bike; witnesses say other objects were thrown at passing vehicles

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Road rage cyclist convicted: hit car and driver with heavy bike lock

Courts take a dim view of asssault and criminal damage by angry cyclist

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4×4 driver tried to mow down cyclist and ploughed into hair salon

Found guilty of attempted grievous bodily harm

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Appeal for witnesses as 81-year-old cyclist dies following collision

Derek Cook passed away a week after incident in Stowmarket

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Staff at Suffolk pub allegedly abused cyclists after refusing to fill their water bottles

Licensed premises in England & Wales required by law to provide customers with tap water

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Appeal as cyclist found seriously injured on Buttertubs Pass in North Yorkshire

Police trying to discover what happened to man found yesterday morning by passing motorist

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Cycle campaign wins legal battle against McDonalds

Fries with that? Fast food giant's appeal for drive-thru access across a West London cycle superhighway denied

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VIDEO: UAE driver faces arrest for ‘endangering life’ in car stunts on London street

Driver filmed in altercation with cyclist before gunning the engine and leaving in smoke cloud

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Toronto cyclist hit by motorist throws car keys down drain

Rider charged with mischief after incident last week

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Judge orders Nike to turn Lance Armstrong communications over to the government

Decision yet to be reached on financial information requested by Armstrong from Nike

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Man charged after Edinburgh cyclist seriously assaulted

Officer described attack last week as "brutal and unprovoked"

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Texting driver gets 21 months’ jail after seriously injuring cyclist

Woman was texting her husband while driving on the A4095 in Oxfordshire when the collision occurred

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CCTV video of thief stealing boy’s bike goes viral – watch it here

Bicycle was stolen in Bexley, south east London, on Satuday afternoon - police are investigating

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Coroner baffled as to how cyclist suffered head injuries on country lane near Farnham

Road surface and alcohol thought to have been factors

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Appeal for witnesses as cyclist suffers “brutal and unprovoked” assault on Edinburgh bike path

Incident happened on Friday on Ferry Road cycle path

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Lance Armstrong settles $10 million Tour de France bonus case

Disgraced cyclist also apologises to insurance company involved

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Cyclists sue Metrolink after coming off their bikes on tramlines

Law firm says cycle route signage is insufficient and poorly thought-out

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‘Spy signs’ that detect drivers’ mobile phone use to be trialled in Sussex

Vehicle-activated sign has been funded by Sussex Safer Roads Partnership for use by Brighton and Hove City Council

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Road safety debate: “Grave sense of injustice” in sentencing of dangerous driving

MPs say weak maximum penalties and lenient sentencing mean motoring offences are treated as "minor infringements"

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Police appeal after cyclist killed in Bedfordshire

Incident took place on the A421

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Video shows car being pursued by police crashing through World Championships barriers

Incident took place in Richmond, Virginia yesterday as team time trial got underway

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Inquiry should tackle police anti-cycling prejudice, say campaigners

Transport Committee inquiry will look at traffic law enforcment, including how police handle road crime against cyclists and pedestrians

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Taiwanese round-the-world cyclists reunited with stolen bike in Vancouver

5,000 miles into trip, cyclist aiming to show his friends the world via Facebook has bike stolen

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Nearly $10k donated after bike stolen from man riding round US with his rescue dog

Mike Minnick and rescue and Bixby were featured in September's road.cc Blog of the Month

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Government review of dangerous driving sentencing currently underway

Recent Commons debate came about off the back of a petition signed by over 100,000 people

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ASA rejects complaints over “scaremongering” Proviz cycling jacket video

Interactive video aimed to show difference in visibility of rider wearing Proviz 360 jacket

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Life sentence for man who murdered teen cyclist Alan Cartwright while trying to steal his bike

15-year-old died after being stabbed on north London's Caledonian Road in February

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PC Hipsta – He’d join the bicycle squad if they had the right bikes …

Cop snapped at London demo denied hipster tag - but his cartoon alter ego ticks all the boxes

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Driving ban for motorist who reversed into cyclist

Matthew Scarpellini admitted dangerous driving in connection with May 2013 incident in Leamington Spa

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Accidental death verdict in case of Guernsey cyclist crushed by lorry

Lorry owner fined for using vehicle in dangerous condition

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