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Alex Dowsett in National Time Trial Championships 2015 (picture copyright Allan McKenzie, SWPix.com, Britishcycling.org_.uk).JPG

Alex Dowsett tweet of scary near miss sees dozens share similar stories

Movistar rider said: "It’s the closest I’ve ever been to a career or life-ending crash"

Tue, Dec 19, 2017 13:45
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Near miss of the day 35: Cyclist hugely grateful for physical protection provided by painted white line

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Bolton

Wed, Oct 04, 2017 14:20
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MetClosePass

Could you pick London’s next cycling close pass location?

The Metropolitan Police Cycle Safety Team are inviting suggestions on where to run plain-clothes close pass initiative

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 09:44
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Leicester near miss (Andree Maclean on Facebook).JPG

Near Miss of the Day 2: Taxi driver turns into path of cyclist

Rider says her leg was trapped between cab and her bike and that incident left her shaken

Tue, Jun 20, 2017 13:30
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West Midlands Police close pass operation Mark Hodson and Steve Hudson

Close pass policing could stop almost a third of crashes that kill or seriously injure cyclists

Close passes are involved in three of the five types of crash that cause serious cyclist injuries and death; tackling those could go a long way to reducing risk says road safety chair

Tue, Feb 28, 2017 17:00
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Near Miss Project: ‘Very scary’ incident once a week

Scary near misses a weekly occurence for cyclists, study finds in second year

Sat, Jun 18, 2016 09:40
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Cyclist skids to avoid SUV (via YouTube).jpg

Near miss for cyclist’s head after crossroads encounter with SUV

Incident took place at unmarked crossroads

Tue, Apr 05, 2016 12:09
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VIDEO: Bus in Reading nearly takes out cyclist

Cyclist nearly wiped out by oncoming bus on the wrong side of the road

Sun, Dec 20, 2015 20:57
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Cyclist and lorry (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Near Miss Project to continue for a second year – cyclists urged to sign up

More than 1,500 cyclists signed up for first year; report now published

Wed, Sep 09, 2015 12:01
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Eastbourne bus

Eastbourne cyclist captures moment he’s almost knocked off his bike by sideswiping Stagecoach bus

VIDEO: Stagecoach say they will fully investigate incident

Sat, May 02, 2015 09:11
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