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Near Miss of the Day 433: Police tell cyclist “We all have to share the road” after very close pass from lorry driver

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

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“No excuse” – councillor slams motorists who drove on pavement to get round road closure as emergency infrastructure ignored in London and beyond

Shocking video from Lewisham shows motorists driving onto pavement to get round planters blocking road; council to install bollards tomorrow

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Near Miss of the Day 432: A Manchester commuting compilation – including moment turning taxi driver left cyclist with fractured elbow

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

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Near Miss of the Day 432: Cyclist at Sandbanks nearly taken out (+ video of traffic carnage in Dorset resort last week as day-trippers flocked to seaside)

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

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Cyclist films drivers ignoring red lights – but hears nothing back from police

Funny how so many motorists get up in arms when it's a bike rider who ignores a traffic signal ...

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Black teen on charity ride ‘grabbed from bike’ by Met police officer

Huugo Boateng was threatened with Taser in incident on River Lea after he and his father were suspected of involvement in stabbing

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Man arrested following Camden assault on cyclist (+ video)

Senior officer who had urged person who filmed incident to report it provides update of latest development

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Some police forces treating close passes of cyclists as a “victimless crime”

Several forces treat cyclists reporting a close pass as witnesses, not victims

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Near Miss of the Day 430: Close pass … from a police officer

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

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Motorist who was told not to drive due to failing eyesight admits killing cyclist

John Johnstone ignored optometrist’s warning and said he did not see Hanno Garbe before fatal crash

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Near Miss of the Day 429: Overtaking driver swerved back in so closely cyclist could see own face reflected (includes swearing)

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

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Council pledges to act on drivers turning temporary cycle lane into “pop-up car park”

Liverpool City Council to write to local residents and businesses followed by enforcement if needed

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Cyclist claims council street warden told him and fellow riders to “Get off the road you divvies”

Incident happened in Middlesbrough as Adil Aurangzaib took a bike ride with teenage relatives

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Near Miss of the Day 428: “I thought she was going to die” says cyclist who filmed driver almost hitting another rider

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

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Near Miss of the Day 427: “With lockdown over, people are driving more recklessly again”

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

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Pensioner beaten up and robbed of e-bike in vicious attack

Police appeal following incident in Birmningham's Sheldon Country Park

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Near Miss of the Day 426: Driver squeezes cyclist into kerb – but no action taken by police

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

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London cyclist threatened by man with firearm in “totally random incident”

Metropolitan Police release image of suspect they want to trace

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Near Miss of the Day 425: ‘Idiot in Avensis’ shows how not to drive at a roundabout

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

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Sunday Times continues to defend Rod Liddle ‘piano wire’ article

Newspaper tells Cycling UK that columnist is “is one voice among many on the paper” – so that’s okay, then?

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Inquest held on cyclist killed as he pushed bike on unlit road

John Page was struck by bus close to Hinkley Point C power station construction site in Somerset in January

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Near Miss of the Day 424: “Morons” ignore red lights and drive at cyclists through roadworks

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

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Near Miss of the Day 423: HGV driver overtakes cyclist … into path of another lorry

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

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Wiggle investigating suspected cyber attack on customers’ accounts

Some customers have highlighted money being taken for goods they never ordered to be delivered to addresses they don't know

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Edinburgh NHS worker physically and verbally abused by youths while commuting by bike

Meanwhile Dundee cyclist’s arm broken after teen jumps out at him, as incidents of youths targeting bike riders rise

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Near Miss of the Day 422: Close pass by driver towing horse box (includes swearing)

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

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Man whose stolen bike was for sale on Gumtree was told by police to go and meet the seller himself

Theft victim was then given very different advice by the Met’s dedicated Cycle Safety Team

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Teen gang is pushing female cyclists into Birmingham canal

Victim of motiveless attack believes at least four other women were pushed in on Friday night

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Reading announces pop-up cycle lanes after two cyclists are killed in one day

Two arrests made in relation to separate incidents

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Updated: Isle of Man NOT looking to make cycle helmets compulsory

Members of Tynwald's lower house had expressed concerns over cycle helmets being made mandatory

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