Crime & Legal

Near Miss of the Day 624: Drivers overtaking cyclist nearly hit oncoming rider

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's

Roubaix to host October’s UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Glasgow had been rumoured as replacement venue for event originally scheduled for Turkmenistan

Near Miss of the Day 623: ‘Must Get In Front’ driver cuts up cyclist on roundabout

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's South Wales

Near Miss of the Day 622: Driver nearly right-hooks cyclist on roundabout

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's the West Midlands

Cyclist who allegedly took driver’s keys from ignition following row hands himself in to police

Sussex Police say incident followed altercation between rider and motorist in Portslade last month

Bicycle Thieves appeal after bike stolen

The irony meter has gone through the roof following the news that the lead guitarist of the band Mark Sharp & the Bicycle Thieves has indeed had his bicycle stolen

Near Miss of the Day 621: “What a w*nker!” – Angry van driver accelerates past group of cyclists with hand on the horn

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Berkshire

Near Miss of the Day 620: Cyclist held up by Land Rover driver gets grief off … another Land Rover driver for holding him up

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's the Scottish Highlands

Drivers sent warning letters after cyclist submits close pass videos – but she is unconviced police even watched the footage (+ videos)

Sussex Police insist videos “were each properly reviewed and assessed” but YouTube stats suggest otherwise

Armed police called to crash which left cyclist with serious injuries

Police are still working to try and find out the circumstances surrounding the unusual incident...

Thieves across the world have crisis of conscience and return stolen bikes

Meanwhile in Netherlands, man who collects donated bikes for kids branded a thief after picking up bike from wrong house

Police in Lambeth arrest two after LTN vandalism

South London borough has pledged “zero tolerance” approach to people damaging signs and planters

“Unfair and unjust” – Haulage trade body RHA slams Highway Code changes aimed at protecting vulnerable road users

Chief executive says hierarchy of road users is “inherently unjust” on drivers

Tokyo 2020: “Team GB isn’t in decline – The rest of the world is stepping up,” insists Mark Cavendish

Three-time track world champion reflects on events so far in velodrome in Tokyo and praises Filippo Ganna

Court of Appeal pulls apart High Court judge’s rejection of London’s Streetspace programme and other active travel measures

No foundation in judge’s claim that steps taken by TfL and Sadiq Khan in response to pandemic were “seriously flawed”

Chef grabs hammer during road rage argument with 17-year-old riding side by side with dad

The teenager was accused of 'illegally riding' two abreast

Cycle safety in focus as Highway Code changes revealed, including setting out hierarchy of road users

Government also announces £338 million for cycling and walking schemes across England

Pick-up driver who crashed into group of cyclists charged with murder

Shawn Chock had already been indicted on charges including 9 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

Cyclist who killed London pedestrian jailed for two years

Ermir Loka rode through a red light before crashing into Peter McCombie and fatally injuring him

Near Miss of the Day 619: Close pass followed by punishment pass gets driver a “stern talking to” from the police – and nothing more

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Buckinghamshire

Near Miss of the Day 618: Morrisons lorry driver in close pass on two cyclists (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Aberdeenshire

Cyclist sprayed with bleach by robber attempting to steal his bike

Suspect arrested after incident in Blackpool at weekend

Near Miss of the Day 617: Bus driver pulls in on cyclist at hard-to-spot stop on mandatory cycle lane

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Aberdeen

Near Miss of the Day 616: Skip lorry driver forces cyclist onto pavement with ultra-close pass (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Bristol

Police investigation of cyclist’s death branded a “shambles” by his family

No charges brought against either driver involved in crash that killed Sze-Ming Cheung – one of whom was twice the drink-drive limit

Near Miss of the Day 615: Driver cuts up cyclist … to park on segregated cycle lane

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's London

Motorist who nearly hit cyclist then claimed he wasn’t driving jailed thanks to rider’s video

The person Kyle Walsh claimed was at wheel turned out to have been on remand in prison at the time

Two cyclists killed days apart while riding in time trials

Police in Cheshire and Warwickshire are appealing for information after fatal crashes

Near Miss of the Day 614: “Maybe he actually needs to put me in the hedge” asks cyclist as police send warning letter to close pass truck driver (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Warwickshire

Near Miss of the Day 613: Four incidents in three minutes on London’s Marylebone Road

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Central London