Crime & Legal

Police release pictures of ‘aggressive cyclist’ in Bath who threatened and abused motorists

Victims said cyclist 'ranted and raved' at driver who had strayed into ASL

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12 months in jail for red light jumping cyclist who left 9-year-old girl with fractured skull

Philip Benwell had pleaded guilty to GBH charge in relation to incident in Bournemouth in July

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6 years in jail for drunk & banned driver who killed Sussex cyclist

Samuel Kirk was illegally overtaking on wrong side of road when he hit Jennifer Hossack who was riding in opposite direction

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Dundee cyclist assaulted by fellow rider he asked to get off pavement and ride on road

Second reported case of cyclist attacking another rider in Dundee in recent months

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Pregnant woman blames collision with elderly cyclist on kicking from unborn baby

Convicted of driving without due care and attention and fined £150; keeps car to go to work at festivals

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Family of cyclist killed by drink-driver look to crowdsource funeral costs (+ video)

Driver in crash on Friday night in Chicago that claimed life of Hector Avalos was over drink-drive limit

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Drunk drivers – and cyclists – targeted by Cambridgeshire police

Senior officer gives graphic description of aftermath of crashes to hammer home seasonal anti-drink drive message

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Thieves steal more than 20 bikes used by children at Bradford school

Criminals took roof off garage to get to bikes; headteacher says they may never be replaced

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Edinburgh police issue an ASBO and 15 fines in road safety crackdown

More drivers than cyclists stopped in Scottish capital

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Man fined for dangerous cycling after riding bike with child perched on shoulders

Police officer in Carlisle spotted man cycling "at high speed" with daughter in August this year

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Police fine 125 Manchester cyclists in ‘share the road’ operation

Police initiative is part of Operation Grimaldi, 22 motorists fined too

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Bournemouth cyclist may face jail after pleading guilty to GBH charge

Philip Benwell left nine-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries after crashing into her

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London flooded with police in road safety crackdown

Drivers and cyclists stopped for range of offences

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Break-in at Lampre-Merida, 2014 team bikes stolen

Italian team asks people to be on the lookout for hot bikes

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Police aim to educate drivers & cyclists in safety initiatives in Bristol & Edinburgh

Advanced Stop Lines part of focus as officers in both cities highlight motorists' confusion over them

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Cyclist knocked off by bus guilty of threatening behaviour

Oxford man admits getting a bit irate

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CTC says Emma Way case shows need for police to investigate hit-and-run incidents properly

Issue is highlighted in CTC's Road Justice campaign; meanwhile motorist claims she suffered cyber-bullying

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Massive London police traffic enforcement operation next week

News of operation comes as names released of two recent fatalities

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Police operation to educate and advise cyclists and drivers raises questions about police education and advice

Officer tells one cyclist: Wear hi-vis in case driver forgets glasses

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Emma Way found guilty on 2 of 3 counts in #bloodycyclists case

Motorist says on 1 to 10 stupidity scale, her tweet was 11

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US judge says he’s unlikely to dismiss Lance Armstrong fraud case

Meanwhile, Floyd Landis's lawyers invoke wartime legislation on limitations

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Bath hit and run victim named as 19-year-old Jake Gilmore

Police appeal to mechanics to look out for damaged car

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Police confiscate £170,000 McLaren after driver hits cyclist

Uninsured supercar taken into custody

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Bath cyclist dies after Saturday night ‘hit & run’ – Police appeal for witnesses

Driver failed to stop after incident on Midland Road Bridge

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Edinburgh cyclist injured by clothes line strung across cycle path

Police investigating; second cyclist narrowly avoided another trap nearby

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Man charged with sexual assault on women using Bristol-Bath path

Charge relates to six incidents this year on Bristol and Bath Railway Path

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London police seek armed robber who fired shots as he made his escape by bike

Man had tried to hold up betting shop in Holborn this morning

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Tough policing and cyclist education leads to 8% drop in bike thefts in Islington

Thefts across the capital on the decrease thanks to combined effort of police forces

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Video: Helmet-cam cyclist busts driver eating cereal at 30mph

Police investigating driver filmed driving with bowl in lap

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Video: BBC Wales road rage programme highlights plight of vulnerable cyclists

Riders suffer threats and deliberate crashes

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