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Near Miss of the Day 862: Cyclist guesses motorist wanted to intimidate him with last-minute swerve

"Don't expect any help from the police if you don't drive," the rider warned road.cc after recalling the concerning incident

Tue, Apr 25, 2023 16:43

Near Miss of the Day 861: Driver of Red Driving School car races through red light and close passes cyclist

“The instructor and the learner need urgent advice on how to drive correctly and safely,” says the oncoming cyclist who captured the close pass

Wed, Apr 19, 2023 11:28

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq2Ai8XMdcA

Near Miss of the Day 860: Van driver almost takes cyclist out — business owner threatens defamation case after getting review bombed

London cyclist had to slam on his disc brakes to avoid a dangerous crash with the driver of a business van

Thu, Apr 13, 2023 17:34

Near Miss of the Day 859: Driver cuts across cyclist at speed, narrowly misses front wheel

"Saving seconds is what it's all about"

Tue, Apr 04, 2023 16:34

Near Miss of the Day 858: Lorry driver overtakes cyclist in “worst case of Must Get In Front I’ve ever had”

“The truck driver literally stopped at the junction in the wrong lane, so it’s lucky there was nobody turning left”

Sat, Apr 01, 2023 19:05

Near Miss of the Day 857: Driver of HGV carrying crane barely misses cyclist during shocking close pass

The company whose vehicle was involved have been "very apologetic" and "do appear to be taking appropriate actions"

Wed, Mar 29, 2023 15:53

Near Miss of the Day 856: Taxi driver almost hits cyclist — licensing body says no indication rider had hi-vis or lights

The hi-vis comment came despite the rider crossing a designated cycle section of a zebra crossing

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 15:57

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIeyQBGfwU0

Near Miss of the Day 855: Driver dangerously overtakes on the wrong side… is let off the hook by the police because she lives abroad

A consecutive Near Miss of the Day from London. Surprised?

Sat, Mar 18, 2023 11:45

Near Miss of the Day 854: Taxi driver hits cyclist with wing mirror at pinch point… blames rider for swerving

"To this day I don't know how the driver managed to get between me and the kerb without actually sending me over"

Sun, Mar 12, 2023 10:58

Near Miss of the Day 852: Motorist’s dashcam catches another driver’s close pass on cyclist

The report also caused some confusion as Sussex Police's reporting portal tells users they "should be informing the public that they are being filmed" for GDPR purposes

Tue, Feb 21, 2023 17:25