Driving instructor who forced cyclist off the road, causing him to break his...
A Portsmouth driving instructor who forced a cyclist off the road, causing him to break his arm, will lose his job due to the points added to his driving licence.Stephen Holden, aged 54 and who...
View ArticleMotorist charged with dangerous driving following death of Queensland cycle...
A 43-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving in connection with the death of Queensland cycling campaigner Cameron Frewer. Frewer left his home in Little Mountain early on Monday November...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 228: Yet another driver cuts in front of a cyclist on a...
Today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day series is similar to a number we have seen recently, reflecting a worrying trend – a motorist entering a roundabout while a cyclist is negotiating it.We’ve...
View ArticleMet cop on his cycle commute thwarts moped muggers
An off-duty Metropolitan Police sergeant who was cycling home from work foiled a pair of would-be moped muggers in south west London on Thursday.Sergeant Steve Clarke was riding home from Kingston...
View ArticleWest Midlands Police catch red light jumping cyclist on camera (+ video)
It’s more than two years now since West Midlands Police put themselves at the forefront of trying to make Britain’s roads safer for cyclists through their award-winning close pass initiative, since...
View ArticleDrink-driver who killed cyclist told to prepare for jail
A drink-driver has been told he will be jailed after Christmas for causing the death of a cyclist last year.Steven Farrish, aged 49, died when he was struck by a car driven by David Leather, 32, at...
View ArticleVideo: Peter Sagan hops his way up a flight of steps on Mallorca on his bike
Peter Sagan has posted a video to Facebook showing him hopping up a staircase in Mallorca on his bike – but he’s got a long way to go to emulate the achievements of his friend, the trials ace Vittorio...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 228: Very close pass at speed - but police won't pursue it
Today's video in our Near Miss of the Day feature shows a driver making a very close pass on a cyclist on a suburban road in south-east London, close to the border with Kent - but unfortunately, the...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 229: Shocking left hook by taxi driver
Today's submission in our Near Miss of the Day series shows a shocking left-hook by a taxi driver in Manchester.It was sent in by road.cc reader Bob, who says in the description to the video: "Taxi...
View ArticleEx-British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman to testify at Jess varnish hearing...
Richard Freeman, the former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor, will appear as a witness today on behalf of former track sprinter Jess Varnish at an employment tribunal in Manchester. Meanwhile, it...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 230: Cyclist squeezed between parked vehicles and...
Today's video in our Near Miss of the Day series shows something that will be familiar to any cyclist - a motorist overtaking a rider as they pass a line of parked vehicles, causing them to get...
View ArticleDr No-show - ex-British Cycling medic Richard Freeman pulls out of testifying...
Former British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman, who last year failed to appear before a parliamentary committee investigating doping in sport, has decided not to give evidence at the Jess Varnish...
View ArticleLiam Phillips tells Jess Varnish tribunal that GB cycling success came at...
Liam Phillips, the former BMX world champion, has told an employment tribunal hearing a case related to his partner, Jess Varnish, that British Cycling’s success has come at “huge cost” to the...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 231: Driver overtakes cyclist on country as car...
Today's video in our Near Miss of the Day feature shows a very dangerous overtake by a driver on a cyclist, with the motorist cutting in before completing the manoeuvre due to an oncoming vehicle.It...
View ArticleTipper truck driver who hit and killed pregnant schoolteacher after 'sudden'...
A lorry driver has been handed a nine-month suspended sentence, community service and a one-year driving ban after admitting causing the death of a cyclist by careless driving in September 2017. Jason...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 232: A festive foursome with one video resulting in...
Today's entry in our Near Miss of the Day series features four videos sent in by a cyclist who invested in an action camera - with the first (shown above) landing the motorist with a £100 fine.The were...
View ArticleSydney driver caught on film rear-ending cyclist (+ link to footage)
Dashcam footage from a bus in Sydney, Australia has captured the terrifying moment a motorist ran a red light and hit a cyclist, almost struck a pedestrian, then crashed into another vehicle.The...
View ArticleUber warned over safety issues with its self-driving cars days before cyclist...
A manager at Uber warned bosses at the company of the risks associated with self-driving cars just days before a cyclist was killed when she was hit by an autonomous vehicle the company was testing as...
View ArticleDriver admits killing Chris Boardman’s mother, Carol, by careless driving...
A pick-up truck driver has admitted causing the death by careless driving of Carol Boardman, the mother of former pro rider turned cycling campaigner Chris Boardman.Liam Rosney, aged 33, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleNear Miss of the Day 233: A pass so close it broke the cyclist's handlebar...
Cambridge may have by far the highest proportion of people cycling of any town or city in Britain, but as anyone who rides a bike there will tell you, that doesn't necessarily mean that motorists share...
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