Cyclist

Police appeal after cyclist had axe thrown at him from van window

Carl Ainsworth plans to approach a nearby garage for CCTV footage of the van to obtain its registration plate

Mon, Jul 12, 2021 14:31
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Driver avoids prison sentence after mowing down cyclist for ‘riding over a bridge’

The motorist was given a 12 month community order and banned from driving for 12 months

Sun, Jul 04, 2021 08:44
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Passenger filmed climbing out of a moving car and trying to push cyclist

The man who witnessed the incident said he 'couldn't believe what he was seeing'

Sat, Jun 26, 2021 09:40
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“I look forward to being murdered with one of these”: Cyclists condemn “distracting” Mercedes in-car technology

The now-deleted tweet showing a driver with a vast array of screens and gadgets in front of him raised huge concern among cyclists on social media

Thu, May 20, 2021 17:00
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Do close pass laws increase road rage? New study finds increasing safety for cyclists could have ‘possible unintended consequences’

The Australian study suggested recent laws that require drivers to observe a minimum passing distance could increase driver aggression because it is 'against their beliefs'

Thu, May 20, 2021 14:45
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Close-passed by the police: a cyclist’s (unsuccessful) battle for justice

What happens when a cyclist complains to the police, about a close pass from a police van? This road.cc reader found out, and didn't exactly get the outcome he wanted...

Wed, May 05, 2021 15:39
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I was knocked off my bike by a driver… and faced more than just a physical battle

When road.cc contributor Emma Silversides decided to buy a car, she didn't anticipate this would involve extra stress because she was hit by a driver while cycling months previously

Sun, Apr 11, 2021 10:00
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Confessions of a former petrolhead: switching from car fanatic to cyclist

Tinted windows, 140mph on the motorway, spending vast sums on car parts... this road.cc reader did it all, before cycling changed his life. Here is his story

Sun, Nov 22, 2020 11:09
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Shocking video of light truck driver ramming cyclist off bike sparks ‘debate’ online

Some observers and a tabloid news website have suggested that the cyclist may be somewhat to blame, simply because there is a narrow cycle lane next to the main carriageway

Sat, Oct 17, 2020 10:19
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Clip of ‘male Karen’ cyclist who told disabled rider his adapted trike wasn’t allowed on trail goes viral

Tom Morris was riding on a trail near Bloomington in Indiana, when he was stopped by a mountain biker who incorrectly stated his adapted trike was "against the rules"

Sun, Sep 13, 2020 16:44
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