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Coburg hit and run

Watch: SUV captured on CCTV, moments after Coburg hit-run on cyclist

Police are hoping to speak to the driver of a white SUV that was captured on CCTV footage in Melbourne’s inner north moments after a cyclist was struck in a fatal hit-and-run.

  • Gemma Grant

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The council has refused to close off one lane of the Story Bridge for cyclists, while the footpaths are closed.

Why the Story Bridge won’t have a traffic lane repurposed for bikes and walkers

New decking on the bridge’s crumbling footpaths will boost the weight limit from a disturbingly low 70 kilograms a square metre to 500kg.

  • Felicity Caldwell
Mother-son bonding … scenic stops along the Amsterdam to Bruges trail.

My mum got her hip replaced, so I took her cycling through Europe

Things don’t start off well when my mother is knocked down amid a pack of cycling commuters in Amsterdam.

  • Kurt Johnson
CYcling crash

Who was in the wrong? Vigilante’s bike crash caught on video

Michael van Erp, known as Cycling Mikey on social media, crossed the path of a Fiat 500 as its driver ignored a road closure in west London.

  • Steve Bird
A well-known cycling vigilante had his bike hit in an incident caught on camera. CREDIT: CyclingMikey
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Cycling vigilante’s bike collides with car in London

A well-known cycling vigilante had his bike hit in an incident caught on camera. CREDIT: CyclingMikey

In Victoria, e-bikes with motors above 250 watts must be registered as motorbikes.

Police crack down on e-bikes as crashes, injuries spike

E-bike riders are on notice, as Victoria Police launches a new safety blitz targeting illegal and overpowered bicycles.

  • Hannah Hammoud
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David Blom says better bike connections – like the one earmarked along the Clayton South Main Drain – would improve access to the new SRL stations.

It’s a $34.5b rail line, but getting to the SRL’s new stations won’t be so easy

Critics say Suburban Rail Loop draft plans do not include the necessary infrastructure so people can get to and from the new underground stations on foot, bicycles or e-scooters.

  • Patrick Hatch
Nitin Prabhu.

Nitin left for work riding a new e-bike. He never made it home

Nitin Prabhu didn’t know his e-bike was illegal to ride on the road. More than a year after his death, his wife wants stronger regulations.

  • Angus Delaney
Eugenio Tarantola rides an e-bike to the office in Sydney.

You’re paid to cycle to work in France and the Netherlands. Sydney could be next

Sydney commuters could be compensated for riding an e-bike or e-scooter to work, under a creative financial incentive scheme that has worked wonders in Europe.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo
Sam Aldemir, owner of De Barcelona cafe in Hawthorn, is encouraging delivery riders to stay on the road.

Reckless food delivery riders making footpaths ‘lawless’ in busy shopping strips

Melbourne business owners are taking matters into their own hands after witnessing speeding and collisions between delivery e-bike riders and pedestrians.

  • Saria Ratnam