Dorset Police confirmed it is investigating a collision involving a motorist towing a caravan and a cyclist near Bournemouth Airport last weekend, footage of which has since gone viral and been viewed thousands of times on social media.On Friday’s road.cc live blog we shared the footage, posted on Facebook via Car Anything, with the reaction prompting us … Read more
Evoc’s Commute A.I.R. Pro 18 backpack, which features an integrated airbag system to protect commuters in the event of a crash, will go on sale this autumn. Announced last year, we had the chance to check out Evoc’s design at last week’s Eurobike 2022 bike industry expo.Evoc says that if you crash the integrated airbag will inflate … Read more
A confident Mark Cavendish said he “knows” he will win again, speaking during his first major interview since missing out on Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl’s Tour de France line-up and Patrick Lefevere subsequently saying the sprinter is not in his team’s plans for next season.Talking to BBC North West Tonight the 37-year-old said he is unlikely to retire while still at the top of the … Read more
A down gilet like this Pas Normal Studios Men’s Escapism Down Vest is a useful thing to have on multi-day adventures. It keeps you warm on chilly starts and late finishes, and it packs down small. This is a good one, all told, but the sizing is odd and the pricing is prohibitively high considering … Read more
Geraint Thomas insists that Ineos Grenadiers “are still in a good place” as the Tour de France heads into the Pyrenees for its closing week.The 36 year old, winner of the yellow jersey who is currently third overall, 2 minutes 43 seconds behind overall leader Jonas Vingegaard of Team Jumbo Visma, also said on today’s … Read more
The number of people cycling in London is up a quarter since 2019, with Transport for London (TfL) aiming to get even more people in the saddle, especially women and members of ethnic minorities.The London Evening Standard reports that TfL cycle counts for Inner London from March this year to the beginning of June showed … Read more
A tipper truck driver filmed making a very close pass on a cyclist – the fourth time the same rider had being subjected to a similar overtake by a lorry from the same firm, operating out of a quarry in Warwickshire – has received a hefty fine.“I can now confirm the lorry driver didn’t attend court … Read more
We have five products, four brands, one heatwave and a whole team of reviewers to tell us whether they’re good buys or not. This week’s highlights of what you can expect to see on road.cc soon include a rear camera/light/radar (talk about do it all!), a pair of headphones that look somewhat familiar, carbon shoes from Italy, … Read more
