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“We are fair game for crazy drivers”: Cyclist says “I need to cycle with a police officer from now on” after bike camera footage of close passes rejected as “insufficient evidence” due to lack of witness

A cyclist has claimed that people riding bikes on Cheshire’s roads are “at the mercy of dangerous drivers”, after the police deemed footage he submitted of several drivers’ close passes “insufficient” – due to the incidents “not being witnessed at the time by a police officer”.In April, road.cc reader Martin lodged a formal complaint with … Read more

“Car moved towards cyclists causing several to be dismounted,” police say – after two riders seriously injured in incident involving overtaking driver

UPDATE: Please note a previous version of this article stated the driver involved had crashed into the group. One of the cyclists involved has since confirmed the overtaking motorist did not make direct contact with the group, but alleged the overtake “caused panic” and “a touch of wheels”.Police in West Yorkshire have launched an appeal … Read more

Lazer Tempo KinetiCore Helmet

The Lazer Tempo KinetiCore helmet is a lightweight, well-ventilated lid that offers modern rotational impact protection at a virtually unbelievable price. It’s not flashy, but for everyday riding, commuting or weekend miles, it delivers much more than you’d expect for the money.There’s no shortage of premium helmets on the market promising aero gains, featherweight performance or … Read more

Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert

The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert is built around a stunning frameset and quality components. Well, almost – the tyres are a bit naff on a bike of this quality, but change them out for something more befitting and you’ll have a package that rides brilliantly and delivers on stiffness and performance, and at a decent … Read more