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No charges against female cyclist who allegedly threatened to stab woman driver in Poole
Dorset Police have confirmed that no charges will be pressed against a female cyclist who was allegedly involved in an altercation with a woman driving a car in Poole before Christmas in which she was reported to have threatened to stab the motorist.In December, officers launched a witness appeal which resulted in the bike rider … Read more
Five cool things coming soon from Focus, Birzman, Schwalbe, Selle Royal and Miche
The kit just keeps on coming! Here are some previews of the latest gear to head out of road.cc Towers and on to our intrepid team of reviewers… Birzman roar control CO2 inflator £19.99Birzman Roar Control (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)There’s nothing worse than blowing up a C02 cartridge before it’s properly engaged, and Birzman say they’re no chance of … Read more
Lake CX 1
The Lake CX 1 shoes are well built and can hold either two- or three-bolt cleats. Their extremely stiff nylon soles give excellent power transfer, and if you’re happy fastening your shoes with laces rather than more exotic closures, these are a solid choice – in every sense of the word. Only people with very … Read more
West Midlands Ambulance Service rejects cyclist’s claim emergency response vehicle was being driven dangerously (+ link to video)
West Midlands Ambulance Service has rejected a cyclist’s claim that one of its vehicles deployed in response to an emergency was being driven dangerously, and insists he should have pulled over to let it pass him.A video originally posted to social media and now appearing on the Metro.co.uk website shows the ambulance, with lights flashing … Read more
Coming soon! road.cc Best Cycling Components, Accessories and Clothing of 2017-18 Awards
It’s been another busy year of product testing here at road.cc, and before we really get stuck into 2018 properly, we’ve decided to pick some of the very best cycling products we’ve tasted in the previous 12 months.Over the following three days we’re going to share with you the best cycling components, accessories and clothing … Read more
Driver faces charges after allegedly stabbing cyclist following close pass
A 76-year-old motorist in Western Australia faces an assault charge after allegedly stabbing a cyclist minutes after making a close pass on the rider.The incident happened on Friday morning as the cyclist, aged 52, rode with his wife in Perth’s Kings Park, reports the West Australian.The rider, who wishes to remain anonymous, supplied footage of … Read more
