Rogue Cyclist in Utrecht Targeting Elderly E-Bike Riders: A Cautionary Tale

Cycling is a favorite national pastime enjoyed by people of all ages. The increasing popularity of e-bikes has made it even more enticing for the elderly to get out and ride.

However, as roads get busier, mutual respect among cyclists is crucial. Unfortunately, a 29-year-old cyclist from Leersum, in the province of Utrecht, lacks this respect, as reported by RTL News.

Recently, this young man was apprehended for deliberately targeting and knocking elderly e-bike riders off their bikes over several months, callously leaving them injured without offering any assistance.

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Man with broken collarbone left to fend for himself

A recent incident involved a 53-year-old cyclist who suffered a broken collarbone after being struck by this rogue cyclist. The perpetrator fled the scene, leaving the victim injured.

Following a thorough investigation, the suspect has been arrested on charges of assault causing grievous bodily harm. The motive behind his actions remains a mystery.

What a disturbing narrative! It’s evident that this cyclist’s behavior is alarming.

Share this story to offer solidarity to the victims and advocate for greater respect on the streets!


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