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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Ross Millen

Cyclist suffers verbal abuse from a motorist in Bristol

A female cyclist has been subject to verbal abuse from a male motorist in Bristol.

A woman, in her 40s, was at the forefront of verbal abuse from a man, believed to be around 30-40 years old, driving a car in Bristol on Monday, February 1.

The incident happened whilst she was cycling along Westbury Road at approximately 7:30-7:45am.

A man in a silver Ford Focus closed up behind her whilst cycling and made abusive comments towards the woman.

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He's been described as white, 30-40 years of age and was wearing a dark grey beanie hat.

It is believed that the silver Ford Focus had a '53' license plate.

Avon and Somerset Police are now investigating the altercation and asking witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact us online or call 101, reference 5221022149.

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