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Moment Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan is filmed ‘cycling through red light in London’

The keen cyclist who runs a bicycle blog on his website was caught 'running a red light'

SKY News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan was allegedly caught cycling through a red light while using a Boris bike in London.

The keen cyclist, who writes a cycling blog on his website, was snapped as he rode towards the traffic lights on Monday.

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Pictured here, the recognisable presenter cycles down a London streetCredit: TOPSTAR
He approaches a red light and disappears behind the van, before seeming to appear and continue through the junction, turning leftCredit: TOPSTAR
Pedestrians were crossing at the time as the red light was stopping traffic from movingCredit: TOPSTAR

The broadcaster, who has previously worked at the BBC and ITN, is seen travelling up to the lights at a junction while the light is red, before looking like he continues to turn left despite the red light.

From the footage it looks like pedestrians are crossing as he continues to cycle.

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It is not known exactly where in London he was cycling, but he has been known to previously use Boris bikes to get around the city.

The newsreader also presents his own television show, Murnaghan, which airs on Sky News on Sunday mornings.

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He has taken part in various cycling challenges before, including the tough Lands end to John O'Groats route in 2011.

The Sky News broadcaster is known for grilling his guests, here he was interviewing Emily ThornberryCredit: PA:Press Association
He is known to have used Boris bikes when travelling around the city previouslyCredit: TOPSTAR

He was seen reportedly cycling through the red light on Monday, October 24.

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It is a traffic offence for a cyclist to go through a red light, as it would be for a car driver.

Sky News declined to comment when approached by the Sun Online.


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