SUV is caught on camera speeding down Fifth Avenue in Manhattan slamming into a group of cyclists

SUV plows into BLM protesters on their bicycles blocking Fifth Avenue in Manhattan before the driver flees A speeding SUV plowed into a group of cyclists who were protesting The incident was caught on camera and shows a black Infinity SUV hurtling down Fifth Avenue close to Madison Square Park  It happened on Saturday night … Read more

You can’t say Lycra louts! Campaigners call for abuse of cyclists to be made a hate crime

You can’t say Lycra louts! Campaigners call for the abuse of cyclists to be made a ‘hate crime’ giving them the same protection as domestic violence victims and refugees Abuse of cyclists would be treated as a ‘hate crime’ under proposed guidelines They would get the same protection as domestic violence victims and refugees Media … Read more

Cyclists and anyone doing exercise will be exempt from wearing masks outdoors in Paris

Police said cyclists and people doing any other type of exercise will not have to wear face masks when they are outside in Paris.  The exemption, which also applies to children under 11-years-old, comes after masks were made compulsory throughout the city after it emerged as a hotbed of coronavirus contagion that has sent cases in France … Read more

Pub accused of racism as black cyclists were refused table

Historic seaside pub is accused of racism after staff refused three black cyclists a table – moments before giving one to white customers Julian Konten, 48, was with two black friends at the Captain’s Wife in Glamorgan The teacher, Dale Miller and Chris Harper were told there were no space for them Mr Konten said … Read more

Britain gets its first Dutch-style roundabout that gives priority to cyclists

Britain’s first Dutch-style roundabout that prioritises cyclists and pedestrians has been blasted by motorists as ‘confusing’, ‘a cyclist killing zone’ and ‘an overspend’ after the council blew £2.3million on it. Cyclists have an outer ring on the Cambridge roundabout, with cycle crossings over each of the four approach roads in a contrasting red surface. There … Read more

Doctors say thousands of keen women cyclists are being blighted by genital injuries 

The launch of Boris Johnson‘s bike scheme designed to get the nation moving has sparked fresh discussion over the physical benefits of cycling.  But the reality is time in the saddle can also leave riders with painful injuries ‘down there’. One study found 91 per cent of cyclists experience urogenital problems.  This is partly due … Read more

UK’s first ‘CYCLOPS’ junction which is designed to keep cyclists safe comes into use

UK’s first ‘CYCLOPS’ junction which is designed to keep cyclists safe while making a right turn comes into use First ‘Cycle Optimised Protected Signals’ junction opened in Hulme, Manchester Involves a ‘cycle track’ on the outside of the junction to separate bikes and traffic Dependent on signals, cyclists can make right turn away from traffic in one … Read more

Cyclist’s video of police officer stopping him and accusing him of ‘antisocial behaviour’

A video showing police officers stopping a cyclist for ‘antisocial behaviour’ after he rode on the pavement has gone viral with more than 1.1million views. The clip, which was filmed in Barking, east London at around 8.20pm on June 30, shows a Metropolitan police officer telling the man he has been stopped because of the … Read more

Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton reveals male cyclists try to overtake her when she is on bike

Former Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton reveals macho MAMILS try to overtake her when she’s riding on the roads – and admits she finds them ‘funny’  Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton, 39, revealed problem with male cyclists  Athlete, from Bedfordshire, shared portrait on Instagram with lengthy caption Revealed when she is out cycling, male cyclists will try … Read more

Cyclists pedal the wrong way into oncoming traffic

Terrifying moment cyclists pedal the wrong way round a roundabout heading TOWARDS four lanes of traffic A HGV driver had to blast his horn to stop three cyclists from colliding with him The cyclists mistakingly went the wrong way around a roundabout in Portsmouth They were cycling into oncoming traffic until  Arkadiusz Gwóźdź hooted at them … Read more