Police appeal for witnesses after man knocks 12-year-old girl off bike for riding on pavement

Girl escapes unhurt from incident

Police tape (Getty)

Police in Cambridgeshire are appealing for witnesses after a man knocked a 12-year-old girl off her bike, apparently because she was riding on the pavement.

The incident took place at between 12pm and 1pm on August 17 on High Street, Trumpington, with Cambridgeshire Constabulary saying that the man initially shouted at the girl for riding on the pavement.

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Henry Robertshaw began his time at Cycling Weekly working with the tech team, writing reviews, buying guides and appearing in videos advising on how to dress for the seasons. He later moved over to the news team, where his work focused on the professional peloton as well as legislation and provision for cycling. He's since moved his career in a new direction, with a role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.