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SmartTag forensic spray

Police force trials use of ‘forensic spray’ to identify anti-social bike riders

Dorset Police says the new 'SmartTag' spray is currently being used to "support officers with dedicated operations to tackle anti-social behaviour on motorbikes, e-bikes and quadbikes"

Mon, May 05, 2025 10:45
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Graffiti warning cyclists on C10

Cyclists report multiple muggings and thefts on London cycle route

A warning has been painted on the entrance to a section of Cycleway 10 in south east London, following concerns over the path’s safety

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 08:58
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range rover footage screenshot – via Mat Burnham on twitter

Cyclist driven into by Range Rover driver blasts “victim-blaming twaddle” from police who initially refused to take action

Chief Constable for Northamptonshire Police intervenes to say incident will be "reviewed and reassessed" after initial response said cyclist placed himself "in harm's way"

Sun, Aug 07, 2022 16:52
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Jennifer George – photo via instagram

Pro cyclist no longer rides alone after two ‘bikejacking’ attempts as violent incidents increase

Jennifer George says the two attacks nearly made her quit cycling altogether, with the Met Police and Surrey Police reporting a number of incidents in recent months

Sun, Aug 07, 2022 15:42
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Rider suffers horrific neck injury as barbed wire strung across path (plus graphic images)

WARNING graphic

Tue, Dec 21, 2021 11:00
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crash shot from dash cam – photo supplied by Jack Schofield.PNG

Triathlete urges drivers to “think twice” after shocking dashcam footage shows moment bike was catapulted into the air from collision

Remarkably Jack Schofield came away with no lasting damage from the crash, but warns: "Today I witnessed first hand how a simple mistake can be almost fatal"

Sat, Sep 18, 2021 13:16
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Bike locked wb

Student who had bike stolen given free replacement

The helpful member of the public offered Luca Pontone a bike after seeing an article in the local paper

Sat, Jan 25, 2020 15:14
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Craig Goff-Cooper

E-bike company director nearly killed while riding to work after suspected hit and run

Police say their investigation is on-going and the victim's wife has appealed for help on social media.

Sat, Jul 27, 2019 16:14
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Branch in path

Potentially lethal traps laid on cycle trails in Peak District

The branches and tacks could have had serious consequences

Fri, Jul 26, 2019 11:48
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Cycle hire firms could face £500 fines for dumped bikes

Will fines encourage bike-hire firms to stop bikes being abandoned?

Fri, Jul 19, 2019 12:22
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