Cyclist claimed she was taking ‘daily exercise’ while pushing bike along M57 motorway

The latest incident of a cyclist being stopped by police on a motorway

A cyclist who was stopped by police while pushing her bike along the M57 motorway said she was taking her “daily exercise.”

North West Motorway Police revealed on Twitter that they had stopped a cyclist as she walked her bike along the hard shoulder of the M57 near Liverpool on Saturday (April 18).

Police said the woman was taking her daily exercise, as they posted a picture of the woman on social media.

The cyclist was removed from the motorway network and was reported for an offence.

Officers said: “Cyclist walking her bike along the shoulder of the M57 taking her daily exercise.

“Safely taken off network and reported for the offence.”