Cyclist attacked with a crutch by angry car passenger, defending lawyer claims “bravado”

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Cyclist attacked with a crutch by angry car passenger, defending lawyer claims “bravado”
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Angry car passenger who attacked cyclist with his crutches because he didn't like the way he rode past, has been found guilty of assault. Defending lawyer said there was an element of 'bravado' in the attack, which left the victim with a gash. cycling

A car passenger who confronted and attacked a cyclist with a crutch, after taking issue with the way the bike rider passed the vehicle he was travelling in, has received a comunity order and been ordered to pay significant costs for the assault.Chronicle Live

During the hearing, defending lawyer Tony Cornberg claimed there was an element of ‘bravado’ in the attack and added that Walker, who has past convictions, is “not a danger to the public”. “You took objection at the way he passed you. Whatever the rights and wrongs, your perception was you had been slighted in some way and you became enraged.

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