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Hit-and-run driver ran red light “at speed” and hit 10-year-old cyclist, avoids jail

Police later discovered Farhan Musaji's abandoned car without registration plates, the pharmacist spared jail and ordered to pay £900 compensation and a £400 fine

Tue, Jun 06, 2023 09:36

Two teenagers arrested after cyclist sprayed with fire extinguisher at traffic lights

The boys, aged 13 and 14, have been arrested on suspicion of affray following the “brazen” incident in Eccles earlier this week

Sat, Apr 15, 2023 13:54

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Cyclist seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in “senseless act of violence”

The motorist, driving a car with cloned number plates, abandoned the vehicle following the collision, described by police as attempted murder

Sat, Feb 04, 2023 17:58

Cyclist killed by hit-and-run driver on road where cycle lane wands were controversially ripped out

The man in his 30s is the second cyclist to die in a collision on Chorley New Road since the segregation was removed last year

Mon, Oct 24, 2022 10:37

Police officer caught on camera telling cyclists to ride in single file to be given “education around traffic offences”

Greater Manchester Police apologised and said all officers will be made aware of Highway Code rules on cyclists following the faux pas in Bolton

Sun, Oct 02, 2022 09:04

Female cyclist dies following collision with Mercedes driver

The tragic death comes just two days after another serious collision in Greater Manchester which has left a cyclist fighting for their life

Thu, Sep 01, 2022 12:23

Cyclist fighting for life, second injured as driver arrested following “serious collision”

A 37-year-old driver of a heavily damaged Audi, pictured at the scene, has been arrested and remains in custody for questioning

Tue, Aug 30, 2022 09:45

Ashton Canal suspect via Greater Manchester Police

Man sought after attempted knifepoint mugging of 12-year-old for his bike

Greater Manchester Police issue e-fit of suspect after incident on canal in Ashton-under-Lyne

Fri, May 06, 2022 15:13

Bike after cyclist struck by hit-and-run driver in Bury

“I just don’t think there’s enough being done about it”: Cyclist injured by hit-and-run driver calls for police action

50-year-old teacher Andrew Holroyd says he’s lucky to be alive after suffering a bleed on the brain, fractured vertebrae and a punctured lung in the crash

Thu, Apr 14, 2022 16:18

Police raid house in hunt for driver who left cyclist critically injured after “targeted” attack

Three police cars and two vans were outside premises in Stoke-on-Trent with raid linked to Friday’s incident in Rochdale

Thu, Dec 16, 2021 12:08