Crime & Legal

Expensive bikes being targeted by thieves in South Wales

Police describe rise in thefts as ‘not normal’

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Red light jumping cyclist runs over pedestrian – then gets attacked by cab driver

Witness describes Boston taxi driver “pummelling” controversial alleycat film-maker Lucas Brunelle

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Killer driver jailed for eight and a half years

Uninsured, unlicensed driver failed to stop after hitting 74-year-old rider

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Tighten tests to ensure older motorists fit to drive, says lawyer

Eyesight should be tested and fitness to drive certified by responsible person, Fatal Accident Inquiry told

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Jail for Lancashire man who pushed cyclist off bike then threw it at him

Judge imposes 18 month sentence for unlawful wounding

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Fewer Oxford cyclists riding without lights following police blitz

But councillor says police are being ‘too reasonable’ and more should be done

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Driver who hit John Radford may face further charges

Possible causing death by dangerous driving charge after death of Huddersfield CTC chairman

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Drunk cyclist hands over $1,000 bike to New York City thief

Crime victim says state of intoxication led him to comply with robber’s request

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Road rage driver convcited of assaulting two cyclists who were off-duty police officers

Kenneth Warrington banned from driving for two months and fined £400 for incident in Northern Ireland

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Cyclist hurt in “road rage” attack last year dies

Huddersfield CTC chairman & cycling campaigner John Radford was 70

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MP calls for manslaughter charges in dangerous driving cases

Government commits to public consultation on the issue of sentencing

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Nine in ten people back headphone ban for cyclists, says BBC survey

One in six riders admit listening to music - but academic says doing so impairs concentration by 10 per cent

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Sikhs in New South Wales seek helmet law exemption

Change in law would bring state into line with Queensland, South Australia and Victoria

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Cyclo-cross riders reportedly linked to Belgian blood doping probe

Prosecutors recommend Dr Chris Mertens stand trial; files on 19 athletes, mostly cyclists, sent to anti-doping authorities

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Cambridge lights crackdown is not about giving cyclists a hard time, says police commissioner

30 cyclists stopped in first hour of Cambridge city centre operation

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Australian man ordered to pay $1.7m in damages after collision with fellow cyclist

Cyclist on cyclist underlines the importance of cyclists being insured says CTC

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Lorry driver slams cyclist with “a camera on his helmet and a big chip on his shoulder”

Warwick Fribance convicted of breaking Queensland's safe passing distance law

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Thieves steal 500 pairs of Northwave Arctic Commuter winter cycling boots

Distributor i-ride says lorry was broken into overnight while parked up, bike shops warned to be vigilant

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More than 250 cyclists fined in Oxford police blitz on riding without lights

Officers fine almost 100 more riders than last year in just 3 hours - fines can be avoided by buying lights

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Bereaved families call on Scottish Parliament to bring in presumed liability

Current system said to place emotional and financial strain on relatives of cyclists killed in road traffic collisions

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Video: Footage convinces police Aussie cyclist who hit car was not in the wrong

Rider says he expects driver will be charged

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Star-gate – Wiggle rejects Anna Glowinski “copying” claims after investigation

Online retailer publishes detailed response to plagiarism allegations

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Oxford’s OX1 postcode tops list for reported bike thefts

Top ten postcodes most popular among thieves include two each in Oxford and Cambridge and three in London

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Witness appeal after hit-and-run driver leaves cyclist unconscious

Crash on A4 at Midgham puts 29-year-old in hospital

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Wiggle to investigate plagiarism claim in Ana Nichoola Star-gate row

Women’s cycle clothing designer Anna Glowinski accuses online retailer of "copying" her design

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Witness appeal after cyclist assaulted by car occupant in attack filmed by passenger

Thames Valley Police seek infomation relating to incident last Sunday

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Drunk American hit and run driver charged with murder after police discover multiple DUI convictions

'Implied malice' in collision say police - as driver has previous conviction and should know better

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Police in Richmond crack down on red light jumping cyclists – and drivers

£50 fine if you're caught going through red on a bike - do it in a car, and it's £100 plus 3 points

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Police on trail of BMXer who kicked London cyclist off bike

Met "confident" of catching BMX-riding thug, says victim

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Two motorists who say they were blinded by sun acquitted of killing cyclist

Stan Coates was sitting on roadside waiting for ambulance when second vehicle struck him, causing fatal injuries

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