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Motorist fined after being caught on camera driving at group of cyclists, causing one to fall off bike (+ video)

Footage that secured conviction was submitted to Northamptonshire Police’s Operation Snap

Thu, Mar 31, 2022 17:37

Cycling police officer catches dangerous driver red-handed during close pass operation

The motorist was reported for driving without due care and attention for cutting up the officer, who was participating in a close pass operation in Malvern

Fri, Feb 18, 2022 12:39

This isn’t about cycle lanes or the Highway Code – I just want to get home in one piece

VecchioJo is riding against the clock, but not like that – sadly near misses with drivers are an unavoidable and inevitable consequence of being behind a set of handlebars in 2022

Tue, Feb 01, 2022 10:24

“Bowing to the minority”: TfL official wanted to revive suspended £1 million See their Side ad campaign by digitally altering it

FOI request reveals TfL official suggested altering "geography" to make it look like cyclist had not been close passed, while agency executive said they were "gutted" at ad's suspension

Sat, Jan 01, 2022 15:23

Car wheel at speed copyright Simon MacMichael.jpg

Survey suggests BMW drivers ‘most likely to show psychopathic traits’

Not the most scientific research, admittedly, but have a guess which brand‘s drivers rank second?

Tue, Nov 23, 2021 15:50

Driver deliberately knocks cyclist off bike in Richmond Park

David Williams sustained broken collarbone in incident earlier this week – police are investigating

Sun, Nov 14, 2021 19:08

2021 Tether Projection shot – blut light

Close pass-sensing and recording device to determine safety of roads launches on Kickstarter

Overtakes within 1.5m trigger the sensors on this new handlebar-mounted device called Tether

Mon, Nov 08, 2021 12:20

Cyclist taken to hospital after collision with police car responding to emergency

The 27-year-old cyclist suffered only minor injuries...

Sun, Oct 24, 2021 10:58

Video: Deer jumps across road and crashes into cyclist

Luckily neither animal nor rider were badly hurt in incident in New Jersey

Tue, Oct 19, 2021 16:30

Dame Sarah Storey with Sheffield NW Neighbourhood Policing Team (via Strava).PNG

Dame Sarah Storey joins South Yorkshire Police on close pass operation – and almost one in five drivers get pulled over

Officers invited Sheffield’s active travel commissioner – and Britain’s most successful Paralympian – to accompany them last Friday

Tue, Sep 21, 2021 18:17