Former parish councillor and a retired teacher, both 62, are spoken to by police amid claims they blocked a woodland path with rocks and branches to stop cyclists Nathan Cartwright, 17, found his cycle path blocked with rocks and branches He spotted two women nearby who admitted to placing the obstructions They suggested the teen … Read more
A police officer filmed battering a teenage boy has been suspended after fresh CCTV shows him beating a black cyclist on a police car a day earlier. The emergency worker is seen dragging the 44-year-old man off his bicycle in the middle of the street. The officer, who was not wearing PPE, then yanked down the … Read more
Cyclist Geraint Thomas raises more than £300,000 for the NHS by replicating nurses’ 12 hour shifts on his bike Tour de France winner rode for three consecutive 12-hour ‘shifts’ in his garage Final day diet included rice, chicken, Welsh cakes, coffee and a bacon sandwich He described the last two hours as ‘the hardest I have … Read more
Cyclist has a lucky escape as runaway car smashes into barrier and flips onto beachfront promenade Audi plunges onto Blackpool promenade after owner forgets to apply handbrake A nearby cyclist suffered ‘minor’ injuries in the incident, near to Blackpool Tower Police say it was ‘lucky’ the walkway was not busy, due to coronavirus lockdown Learn … Read more
Dan-Constantin Caraza (pictured) was jailed for 40 months after he killed a cyclist A callous lorry driver who had been using Facebook Messenger was filmed trying to hide his mobile phone just moments after he killed a cyclist. Dan-Constantin Caraza, 30, took his eyes off the road as his cement mixer veered to the left … Read more
Car wing mirror that flashes red when a cyclist is approaching could stop drivers opening the door into their path Sensors and cameras will automatically detect nearby road users Red lights around the wing mirror and the door will flash when triggered An alert will also sound to make both driver and cyclist aware of danger … Read more
A cyclist who knocked over a ‘phone zombie’ yoga teacher after she stepped into the road while staring at her mobile has been left with a £60,000 court bill – despite a judge ruling they were equally to blame. Garden designer Robert Hazeldean was going home from work in central London when he collided with … Read more