Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 82364

Cycling: Fines

Tabled: 15 October 2025

Answered: 23 October 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of the (a) number and (b) monetary value of fines issued for non-compliance with obligatory lighting and reflectors for bicycles in the Thames Valley area in 2024.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

Rule 60 of The Highway Code makes clear that cyclists must have their front and rear lights lit when riding at night, and reflectors must also be fitted to their cycle. The Department does not collect any information from the police with regards to fines ...

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