Boris Johnson chases car driving “litter louts” on his bike
London Mayor sees red and reprimands Astra driver

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Writing in his weekly column for
Once he caught up with the car, Johnson commanded the driver to pull over, where he asked: “Why did you throw something at my head?” to which the driver replied, “Please, Mr Boris sir, this wasn’t meant to happen. We know you is the Mayor, man.”
Johnson’s column then continued to condemn the amount of litter in London, but the article does highlight one of the many obstacles to cycling we face on UK roads – including potholes, sometimes atrocious weather and fellow human beings.