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Tang Hall Lane, York

Cyclist confronts thieves who stole his bike, gets chased and assaulted but manages to recover bicycle

Victim left "shaken" after confronting group of young males who stole his bike, resulting in threats and an assault

Tue, Mar 25, 2025 16:14
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Distracted driver Sophie Waugh

Distracted driver who sent 18 messages on Facebook and Snapchat before killing “clearly visible” cyclist in “wholly avoidable” collision jailed for six years

Witnesses challenged dangerous driver's claim she had not seen 71-year-old cyclist Ian Morris who "was riding normally and clearly visible" in a high-visibility jacket and with a flashing rear light

Mon, Feb 10, 2025 17:28
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Police crackdown on cyclists in York LTN

“Tell drivers to get off their phones and stop driving in cycle lanes”: Police slammed for targeting cyclists on LTN one-way street; “Children more important than empty bike lanes”; No Tour for Pidcock; Cyclocross coverage “farce” + more on the live blog

It may be a dark and gloomy Monday in mid-January, but the road racing season is almost here (so the summer must be close too) and Ryan Mallon’s back to brighten up the start of your week with all the latest cycling news and views on the live blog

Mon, Jan 13, 2025 10:02
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Common Lane, Burn, Selby

Cyclist suffers broken arm after car passenger shoved him off bike in latest shocking unprovoked attack from moving vehicle

The assault in North Yorkshire is the latest in an increasingly long list of attacks on cyclists by car passengers in the UK this year

Fri, Oct 11, 2024 16:17
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

York cyclist needed surgery after tree branch placed on cycle track

North Yorkshire Police seek youths who fled scene and want to trace cyclist who helped rider who crashed

Sun, Mar 31, 2024 13:08
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Water End, York

Cyclist seriously injured in crash has bike stolen by two men who stopped to help

The cyclist was treated for his injuries in hospital, two passers-by making off with his bicycle having helped him to his feet

Mon, Mar 11, 2024 10:32
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Police park in bike lane in York (credit – North Yorkshire Police, Twitter)

York Police slammed for carrying out vehicle checks – while parked in cycle lane

“Nothing says York isn't really a cycle friendly city better than cycle lanes being taken out of use like this,” said one Twitter user

Wed, Jun 29, 2022 14:30
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broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Police seek hit-and-run e-scooter rider after cyclist seriously injured in crash

Incident happened in underpass on York Outer Ring Road on Saturday morning

Wed, Sep 15, 2021 11:45
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Driver steals cyclist’s phone after knocking her from bike – police attending say they shouldn’t have been called

Officers said rider, who was injured in North Yorkshire incident, should simply have exchanged details with motorist

Tue, Sep 14, 2021 15:12
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Fractured spine for Yorkshire cyclist after hit-and-run motorist ‘deliberately’ drove at riders

Police appeal after incident near York on Bank Holiday Monday

Thu, May 28, 2020 10:35
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