Crime & Legal

Updated: Halfords driver ‘removed number plate’ to get through Low Traffic Neighbourhood street without detection

"Considering Halfords are a bike company it just seems really sh*t to show such disrespect for measures designed to make life less horrid for cyclists"

Police watchdog upholds complaint after officer carried out stop and search on Black Cyclists Network founder after ‘smelling’ marijuana

Mani Arthur said incident in central London was “degrading and humiliating”

86-year-old killed in road traffic collision while doing LEJOG

Family pay tribute to cyclist whose “last living action was pushing the pedals”

One driver convicted of cyclist’s death and another cleared after both claimed they were dazzled by the sun

Convicted driver claimed cyclist’s hi-vis jacket "blended in with the trees"

Suspended sentence for driver who killed cyclist three days before Christmas after losing control of sports car while doing 59mph on a 40mph road

David McSkimming ‘rebounded’ off tree into cyclist travelling the opposite way

Lorry firm ordered to close after cyclist’s death – bosses admit lying to public inquiry

S&J Transport falsely claimed it was not aware of dashboard table that obscured driver’s view

130 groups unite in open letter supporting Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

"Lockdown opened the country’s eyes to a different way that streets could be," say campaigners

Government launches consultation on pavement parking ban

Move welcomed by charities representing groups particularly affected by pavements being blocked by thoughtless drivers

Update: Police investigating video of Brighton driver deliberately clattering wands on emergency bike lane

“There you go, mate, they get a proper little bashing for you … Ooh, I’ve knocked me wing mirror off”

Tory MP seeks to highlight plight of bike theft victims after his own was stolen … but gets ridiculed on social media

Twitter users point out it was Gloucester MP Richard Graham's own party that has cut police funding

E-bike stolen after rider deliberately rammed by van driver in Reading

Thames Valley Police launch appeal after robbery on Wednesday

Near Miss of the Day 465: NZ bus driver in punishment pass

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country and beyond - today it's New Zealand

Two thirds of people believe cyclists should be made to have insurance

The fact is, most bike riders are already insured for third party liability ... though that seems lost on many who don't cycle

Near Miss of the Day 463: Close pass by driver on phone (includes swearing)

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

Cyclist accused of killing pedestrian appears in court

Ermir Loka faces charges including manslaughter in relation to the death last month of Peter McCombie

Near Miss of the Day 462: Maserati driver zooms past cyclist in “blink-and-you’ll-miss-it” close pass

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

Jail for speeding driver who killed Cambridge cyclist

Miles Polite imprisoned for three years after admitting causing the death of Stewart Milne by dangerous driving

Video: Big Bo Peep has lost his sheep – and it’s the cyclist’s fault (+ swearing)

Shepherd smashes road.cc reviewer's action camera in County Durham farm rage incident

Near Miss of the Day 461: Very dangerous overtake in the rain

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

Cyclist attacked and robbed in Wigan, with bike, phone and wallet stolen

Police appeal after incident in Leigh early on Saturday morning

Video: Pimlico Plumbers appeal to catch cycling ‘criminal’ – but get accused of faking footage

Footage allegedly shows Santander Cycle user kicking founder Charlie Mullins' Bentley, but some believe the incident was staged

Near Miss of the Day 460: Van driver sacked after close pass

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

Police hunting four men after cyclist was killed in Birmingham hit and run

“The offenders were more concerned about looking after themselves than calling for an ambulance or trying to help the man they’d hit”

Dashcam footage catches car passenger shoving 15-year-old off his bike

Same man then pushed the boy’s friend but no arrests have been made

Near Miss of the Day 459: A close pass that bucks the usual trends

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

Jail for South Wales drug driver who crashed into group of cyclists

Two of the riders suffered life-changing injuries when Jason Morgan hit the group of four head-on last year

Drivers who ‘didn’t see’ cyclists they killed both escape jail

Non-custodial sentences handed down following fatal crashes in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire

Near Miss of the Day 457: Bristol rider gets punishment pass (video includes swearing)

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

Police seek Suffolk cyclist who allegedly assaulted driver

Suspect also said to have spat at vehicle and dented it with his bike in incident last month

Near Miss of the Day 456: Bus driver almost sends cyclist into grass verge

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