Sajid Javid and Jeremy Vine clash above video of car or truck passing by boy cyclist

Sajid Javid clashed with Jeremy Vine right now about a controversial online video exhibiting a auto passing ‘too close’ to a five-year-aged cyclist. 

The footage shows a boy cycling alongside a street in Kingston, south-west London. A car or truck approaches from the other path and passes with no incident, but the father or mother filming his son from driving criticises the driver for not halting or slowing.

Vine, a properly-identified biking advocate, took to Twitter to slam the motorist for not likely ‘dead slow’ and reported any individual who disagreed should really ‘cut up their driving licence’. 

Right after this sparked a social media row, the journalist tweeted again on Tuesday: ‘Take a appear at this online video of a five-calendar year-aged cycling to university. He’s remaining recorded by his father driving. Glance at how shut this motor vehicle strategies the child. Who is in the mistaken? Is it the 5-yr previous, or is it the driver of the Ford?’   

‘The 5-12 months old’s father,’ Mr Javid, the MP for Bromsgrove and a former Dwelling Secretary, responded now. 

A plainly pissed off Vine then tweeted: ‘I mustn’t react. I mustn’t answer. I mustn’t reply.’  

The footage exhibits a boy cycling together a street in Kingston, south-west London. A car or truck ways from the other path and passes without the need of incident, but the father or mother filming his son from driving criticises the driver for not halting or slowing

Vine, a nicely-known cycling advocate, took to Twitter to slam the motorist, but Javid responded claiming the boy’s father was at fault

Vine tweeted ‘I mustn’t respond’ in disappointment amid Javid’s tweet

Sajid Javid (pictured) clashed with Jeremy Vine above a controversial movie displaying a automobile passing ‘too close’ to a 5-calendar year-aged bike owner

Jeremy Vine leaves the BBC Radio 2 studios on his bike

The father, a Twitter consumer with the profile name ‘AZB’ gave his individual remark on the incident very last week. 

‘How can we count on parents to allow their youngsters experience to college if this is how their neighbours push in direction of them?’ he wrote November 4. 

‘He’s 5 by the way and this is 100m from his home. This is what occurs when you do not give secure biking infrastructure about educational institutions or on the way to universities.

‘Today it was my youngster but it could effortlessly have been yours or anyone else.’

This prompted a flood of responses, with some stating they ‘couldn’t see a problem’ with what happened and many others suggesting a five-12 months-outdated should not be on the highway.

Keen bicycle owner Vine took to social media past month to berate yet another motorist whom he accused of driving dangerously in Kensington.

Putting up footage on Twitter of the tense conversation with a supercar driver in the heart of London, Vine branded the motorist the ‘Ronnie Pickering of Kensington’ following the driver declared him ‘a d**k’.

The online video confirmed the tv presenter on his bike with a £200,000 Bentley beeping its horn driving him.

Right after the luxurious supercar undertakes Vine, the motor then approaches two other cyclists who are in the road.

When the visitors lights change pink, Vine trundles to his driver-aspect window to confront him about his manoeuvres.

The Eggheads and Radio 2 host exclaims: ‘Oooooh, you’re really a perilous driver, mate.’

But the motorist does not back again down and alternatively tells him: ‘You’re in the erroneous lane, why aren’t you in that lane?’

The driver appeared nonplussed by conference Vine and informed him ‘My name’s Paul and you are a d**k’

He then factors to the curbside remaining hand aspect of the road, to which Vine edits spectacular very low piano notes about the footage and provides textual content bemoaning the absence of a cycle lane.

Vine is then heard quizzing him: ‘Why do you think you’ve obtained a ideal to go ahead of me just mainly because you’re in a motor vehicle?’

The motorist tells him ‘Because you deliberately went in entrance of me and in the improper lane. Get in the bloody cycle lane. I generate how I want. You will not individual the street, imagine it or not.’  

In August, Vine also shamed a moped driver for dashing via a zebra crossing concerning two pedestrians.

Vine wrote on Twitter: ‘Does this make a difference? Are zebra crossing incursions really worth reporting? From my journey this morning.’

In the footage, Vine zoomed together the street in the cycle lane and then stopped for the pedestrians on the crossing.

He drew crimson circles all-around the multiple pedestrians who were going for walks throughout.

Then he wrote ‘Really?’ on the footage as the moped was seen waiting for a compact gap and then likely via while people had been still strolling on the crossing.  

Rounding off the clip, he extra: ‘He’s googling: what are these black-and-white stripes in the street for?’

Vine in August shamed a moped driver for also speeding through a crossing. In footage taken on yet another London bicycle trip he circled the pedestrians that he experienced stopped for 

 Then he wrote ‘Really?’ on the footage as the moped was viewed ready for a smaller gap and then likely by way of when people had been continue to going for walks on the crossing

Vine sparked controversy earlier this month when he gushed over assembly weather activist Greta Thunberg (pictured)

Vine was at the centre of a different controversy earlier this thirty day period when he shared a photo of himself with Wonderful Thunberg, declaring he was ‘honoured’ to fulfill her. 

The Radio 2 lunchtime presenter instructed his 785,000 followers on Twitter that he was shocked at how indignant the response to the image – which was taken pursuing an interview with Thunberg, 19, on his radio.

Vine explained to his followers: ‘Why has this tweet made some persons so offended? And some of them even sending disgraceful messages to Greta Thunberg.’

The query sparked dozens of messages, quite a few in aid of the Swedish activist, while others took umbrage with the reality that Vine, 57, experienced utilised the phrase ‘honoured’ when describing the conference with the teen.

One person, @rhderryman, wrote: ‘Because she talks at us like we have never listened to of climate modify. We know and most people today are undertaking one thing. And persons like the King would wipe the flooring with her patronising rants.’