‘Drunk’ cyclist with 3 knives caught riding the wrong way down the A24

A ‘drunk’ cyclist was caught cycling the wrong way down the A24, according to police.
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PC Tom Van Der Wee said on Twitter: “Going to be another late finish for me after I stopped on route to a 999 call to deal with a drunk male cycling the wrong way down the #A24.”

The man was arrested between Horsham and Crawley on the northbound carriageway, PC Van Der Wee added.

He said: “He had three knives on him so was arrested for that as well as being drunk in charge of a pedal cycle.”