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West Yorkshire Cycling is dedicated to highlighting the experiences of cyclists across the region, with a strong focus on road safety and driver accountability.

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🚴‍♂️ UPDATE 🚴‍♀️ | Upcoming Videos - Release dates for our next seven videos through February and March westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/05/29/u...
Upcoming Videos
Here, you'll find a clear table showing videos that will be released soon. For each video, you'll see details like its release date, the vehicle's registration, the district and location of the incide...
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January 22, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 CV58 AOB | St Andrew’s Road : Ford Fiesta driver earns educational course #Hudderfield #Kirklees #EducationCourse #Closepass #Cycling westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2026/01/22/c...
CV58 AOB | St Andrew's Road : Ford Fiesta driver earns educational course
In this episode, we take a look at an extreme close pass on the B6432 St Andrew’s Road in Huddersfield. It occurred on Sunday, 10th November 2024, and involved a blue Ford Fiesta.
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January 22, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 YB72 SBO | Low Moor : VW Tiguan driver squeezes the gap on A641 westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2026/01/19/y... #LowMoor #A641 #HuddersfieldRoad #Bradford #WestYorkshire #ClosePass #YB72SBO
YB72 SBO | Low Moor : VW Tiguan driver squeezes the gap on A641
In this episode, we take a look at a close pass incident in the Low Moor area of Bradford, which occurred on Sunday, 22nd August 2024. It involved a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, and the location was the A6...
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January 19, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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🚴‍♂️ UPDATE 🚴‍♀️ | Upcoming Videos westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/05/29/u...
Upcoming Videos
Here, you'll find a clear table showing videos that will be released soon. For each video, you'll see details like its release date, the vehicle's registration, the district and location of the incide...
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January 15, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 ** 70th Video ** N25 DMO | Huddersfield : BMW driver in Bradford Road close pass westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2026/01/15/n... #Huddersfield #Kirklees #ClosePass #A641 #HuddersfieldRoad #Cycling
N25 DMO | Huddersfield : BMW driver in Bradford Road close pass
In today’s edition, we take a look at a close pass in the Huddersfield area on Sunday, 11th November 2024. The incident happened on the A641 Bradford Road and involved a black BMW.
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January 15, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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🚴‍♂️ UPDATE 🚴‍♀️ | Incident Statistics westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/03/14/s... #Closepass #Bradford #Kirklees #Wakefield #Leeds #Calderdale #Drivers
Incident Statistics
This page tracks the outcomes of cases where the police have taken action based on submitted video evidence.
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January 12, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 CX73 LYP | Bierley Lane : Seat Leon Driver’s dangerous priority error westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2026/01/12/c... #Bierley #Bradford #BierleyLane #GiveWay
CX73 LYP | Bierley Lane : Seat Leon Driver’s dangerous priority error
In today’s episode, we take a look at an incident on Bierley Lane in which a silver Seat Leon, which was travelling at speed, failed to give way to oncoming traffic. The incident occurred on Friday, 2...
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January 12, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 Outdoor Activity Warnings for Wakefield #Wakefield #Weather westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/23/w...
January 7, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 Weather Warnings | Yellow snow warning | Effective from: Thursday, 8 January 2026 at 17:00 GMT | Effective until: Friday, 9 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT GMT #WestYorkshire #Snow westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/22/w...
Weather Warnings
Weather Warnings
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January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the sixth day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me… A taxi driver getting a bit too close. westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/03/08/l... #CommonRoad #LowMoor #Closepass #Bradford #Cycling #WestYorkshire
LT13 CRV | Taxi driver close passes cyclist in Low Moor
In this edition, we spotlight an incident where a taxi driver dangerously close-passed a cyclist on Brighouse Road in Low Moor, Bradford on Sunday, 14th July 2024.
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December 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the fifth day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me… Another bleedin close pass. westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/11/f... #ThornesRoad #Van #Closepass #Wakefield #Cycling #WestYorkshire
FH70 KAE | Dangerous overtake : Thornes Road - Police Action
In today’s edition, we're looking at a concerning incident that unfolded on Thornes Road in Wakefield, on Sunday, August 25th, 2024.
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December 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Cyclists accused of breaking the Highway Code? Funny, they’re the ones sending in most Operation Snap reports — they know the rules better than those criticising them.
December 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the fourth day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me… A close pass from a Ford Transit in Leeds. westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/03/10/p... #Leeds #WestYorkshire #Cycling #Guiseley #ClosePass
PO07 ARD | Ford transit van close passes cyclist in Leeds
Today we take a look at an incident on Hollins Hill in Guiseley, Leeds, where a silver Ford Transit close passed a cyclist. It occurred on Sunday, 18th August 2024.
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December 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the third day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me… A close pass on Thornhill Road in Dewsbury. westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/03/31/s... #Dewsbury #Kirklees #ClosePass #ThornhillRoad #Cycling
SL07 KBX | Driver close passes cyclist on Thornhill Road in Dewsbury
In this episode we take a look at a close pass which occurred on Thornhill Road in Dewsbury on Sunday 22nd September 2024.
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December 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the second day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me… A risky overtake in Todmorden. #Calderdale #Todmorden #ClosePass #Christmas #Cycling westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/07/04/f...
FH05 FGK | A6033 Rochdale Road - A risky overtake with legal consequences
In today’s episode, we’re looking at a close pass incident that took place on Sunday, 11th August 2024, on the A6033 Rochdale Road in Todmorden. The vehicle involved was a blue Toyota Corolla.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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🎄 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 🎄 On the first day of 🎄 Christmas 🎄 my cycling world gave to me…
A close pass in Menston by First Bus. westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/03/11/y... #Bradford #Menston #Christmas #Cycling #Closepass
YE69 YGW | First Leeds Bus driver in dangerous close pass of cyclist in Menston
In this edition we take a look at a serious close pass by a First Leeds Bus in Menston.
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December 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 | LR06 CVZ | Northedge Lane : Ranger Rover forced the narrow gap westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/12/18/l... #NorthedgeLane #Halifax #Calderdale #LR06CVZ #ClosePass #Cycling
LR06 CVZ | Northedge Lane : Ranger Rover forced the narrow gap
In this episode, we take a look at a close pass incident on Northedge Lane near Hipperholme that occurred on Tuesday, 29th October 2024, and involved a white Land Rover Range Rover Sport.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 NEWS | Leeds pulls the brake while Bradford pedals ahead westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/12/17/l... #Leeds #Briggateactionplan #Bradford #Cycling #CyclingBan
Leeds pulls the brake while Bradford pedals ahead
For years, the message from West Yorkshire’s leadership has been clear: "The future is active." We’ve seen tens of millions of pounds of public money
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December 17, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 | BU21 TKD | Brighouse Road : Mercedes driver pays the cost of close pass westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/12/15/b... #LowMoor #Bradford #ClosePass #Cycling #WestYorkshire #BU21TKD
BU21 TKD | Brighouse Road : Mercedes driver pays the cost of close pass
In today’s episode, we take a look at another close pass on Brighouse Road in Low Moor, which happened on Sunday, 22nd September 2024, and involved a grey Mercedes A180 which was travelling at speed.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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🚴‍♂️ UPDATE 🚴‍♀️ | Weather | Get the most detailed weather forecasts - Weather Warnings | Current Weather | Daily Weather Outlook | Outdoor Activity Warnings | Next 12 hours | Seven Day Forecast - For all locations in the UK westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/23/w...
December 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 Flood Alert | Multiple flood alerts are in force across West Yorkshire westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/21/f... #Leeds #Bradford #Calderdale #Wakefield #Kirklees #FloodAlert
Flood Alerts & Warnings
Flood Alerts & Warnings
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December 15, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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🚴‍♂️ UPDATE 🚴‍♀️ Incident Location Map westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/05/22/i...
Incident Location Map
This interactive map highlights reported cycling incidents across West Yorkshire. Each icon represents a location where a cyclist experienced an incident involving a motor vehicle.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 EK09 VRL | A6452 St Andrew's Road : Black Ford Focus cuts it fine westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/12/11/e... #Huddersfield #Kirklees #EK09VRL #A6452StAndrewsRoad #Cycling #ClosePass
EK09 VRL | A6452 St Andrew's Road : Black Ford Focus cuts it fine
In this episode, we will take a look at a close pass on the A6452 St Andrew’s Road in Huddersfield. It occurred on Sunday, 10th November 2024 and involved a black Ford Focus.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 Flood Alert | Multiple flood alerts are in force across West Yorkshire westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/06/21/f... #Leeds #Bradford #Calderdale #Wakefield #Kirklees #FloodAlert
Flood Warnings & Alerts
Flood Warnings & Alerts
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December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 | NA19 VYR | Bierley Lane : Close pass at mini roundabout westyorkshirecycling.co.uk/2025/12/08/n... #BierleyLane #Bierley #Bradford #Cycling #ClosePass
NA19 VYR | Bierley Lane : Close pass at mini roundabout
In today’s episode we take a close look at an extreme close pass on Bierley Lane, approaching a mini roundabout. The incident happened on Sunday the 22nd of September 2024 and involved a grey Toyota C...
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December 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM