00:00 Boom in cycling around London has led to a spike in violent bike robberies.
Former pro cyclist shares her traumatic experience of being attacked twice, leading to PTSD.
Regent Park in central London is a hotspot for violent attacks on cyclists, with 90% feeling unsafe, according to a local club survey.
Over 700 bike thefts involving violence or threat reported across London in the last year.
Victim recounts a terrifying incident where he was beaten and had his bike stolen by a gang in East London.
Campaigners call for increased police efforts, prioritization, and coordination to address the rising attacks on cyclists.
Metropolitan Police claims the majority of bike journeys occur without incident but acknowledges the need to convince victims that cycling alone is safe in the capital.
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