Cyclists issued Fixed Penalty Notices in 2022
Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.23.032867
I note you seek access to the following information:
Between the dates 01/01/2022 to 31/12/2022:
• How many cyclists were issued a fixed penalty notice for jumping a red light?
• How many cyclists were issued a fixed penalty notice for riding on the pavement?
• How many cyclists were issued a fixed penalty notice for any other traffic offence (not listed above)?
Decision
I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.
Please find below information pursuant to your request above.
| OFFENCES – January to December 2022 | TOTAL |
| Ride a pedal cycle on a road and fail to comply with the indication given by a traffic sign/light | 3658 |
| Cycling on footway | 222 |
| Pedal cycle - contravene traffic sign | 111 |
| Pedal cycle - failing to stop for a police constable | 15 |
| Pedal cycle - lights not conforming or lit during hours of darkness | 58 |
| Pedal cycle - unauthorised passenger | 4 |
| Pedal cycle - without lights being fitted | 7 |
| Ride a pedal cycle on a footpath / causeway by the side of a road made / set apart for the use of foot passengers | 18 |
| Grand Total | 4093 |