Undercover cops on bikes are closing in on dangerous drivers

Deniz Huseyin
25 November 2016
The ‘close pass’ mat shows drivers that they should leave a width of 1.5 metres when overtaking cyclists
The ‘close pass’ mat shows drivers that they should leave a width of 1.5 metres when overtaking cyclists
 

Using plainclothes police to track ‘close pass’ incidents is making drivers show more consideration to cyclists, says West Midlands Police. Deniz Huseyin reports

West Midlands Police is pioneering a new approach to tackling motorists who fail to leave a safe distance when passing cyclists.

Plainclothes officers on bikes are recording ‘close pass’ offences, with colleagues stopping offending drivers and giving them anything from on-the-spot education to...

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