A motorcyclist sustained significant injuries in a fail-to-stop collision at 4-4.30pm on 10 March in Whitehall Road, Bristol. The car involved is described as a light blue / silver hatchback. Witnesses or anyone with footage can call 101 ref 5225073102. orlo.uk/LFoZv

Let's talk about DIY motorbikes. I predict that this is going to continue to be a huge problem into the future as many police forces are simply not equipped to deal with these vehicles, which are almost exclusively used for anti-social and criminal purposes.

Cycled 100km on country lanes for a meeting yesterday. Usually pull over where safe & convenient to allow drivers past. This didn't stop 2 separate van drivers racing up behind me on deserted lanes & tailgating/revving engine in immediate expectation of their right to pass. 🙄

Here it is, the first proper big poll for the WECA metro mayor election & the Green candidate is out in front, just, from Labour.

lancs.live/news/lancashir… 'Almost blind' killer driver shows no understanding of responsibility, says coroner.

A grown up article on cycling’s culture wars and the pointlessness of its social media echo chamber

The pain has not yet entirely dried on the new Park Row cycle lane and already University of Bristol is blocking it Their students are at risk Hard to find another Bristol-based organisation with so many places to park legally Cllr David Wilcox Ed Plowden @edplowden.bsky.social Bristol 🧡 Cycling Martin Booth

Court Result ⚖ Driver witnessed by #VanguardRST officers using a handheld phone in lane 4 of the M25 (J11–10). ❌ Not stopped at the time as no units available 📩 NIP and admission followed. ⚖️ Refused the £200 conditional offer and opted for court. Outcome: 6 points £969 fine

The Reform mayoral candidate for the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) has admitted he has no idea what the job involves and will give the job to a deputy should he win. ...no doubt still planning to claim allowances...🙄 bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-n…

Full extent of the increased danger posed to pedestrians and cyclists by “supersize” SUV cars is revealed by London researchers standard.co.uk/news/transport…

We are topping the polls for WECA mayor but we will only win if you get out and vote! #weca #votegreen

Word of the Day is ‘apricate’ (17th century): to turn your face to the sun and bask in its warmth.

🚔 #SnowballEffect in Send | #OpSpotlight Two #SPCasualtyReduction officers stopped this Qashqai in Send after spotting it had no number plate displayed. The vehicle was being delivered from auction, but the driver was found to be disqualified from driving. He also refused to

Before responding to people online I try to consider their expertise in my field and if it’s even worth my time…it often isn’t.

The challenge now for Keir Starmer is to counter Reform UK not by imitating them but by eloquently explaining why this toxic bunch of unprincipled and prejudiced carpetbaggers is morally, practically and historically wrong for Britain. We are not Trumpland.

New laws about to be passed requiring all motorists to allow 1.5m clearance when passing white water rafters.

Reckless drivers, be afraid. BBC News - West Midlands convictions from driver footage 'remarkable' - PCC - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

It actually wasn't a self-driving vehicle.

A man who killed a 9-year-old girl after failing to stop at a red traffic light in Halifax has been jailed. Qadeer Hussain, aged 55, has been sentenced for causing the death of a 9-year-old girl by dangerous driving after a collision on King Cross Street on 8 July 2023.