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Media split on threat to pedestrians posed by cyclists

13 October 2017
 

The government's announcement of a review into whether cycling should be incorporated into dangerous driving laws, prompted by the highly-publicised case where a cyclist was jailed for ‘wanton or furious driving’ after killing a pedestrian, polarised the media along predictable ‘party lines’ in late September/early October.

The Daily Mail, for example, was strongly anti-cyclist, referring to cyclists as “Lycra louts” who “mow down” pedestrians on...

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