Because easier to prove, CyclingMikey didn't manage to get away with it (as most False accusers including, I would guess, every single one of the Savile accusers, DO get away with it and make a fortune).

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1131124...gMikey-incident.html

Asked afterwards what motivated his crusade, he told MailOnline: 'My dad was killed by a drink-driver when I was 19, I still remember him, so I feel very strongly about road safety. I first got my helmet camera in 2006 and realised its potential.'

In a separate interview, the Dutch national – who was born in Zimbabwe - recalled how he had arrived at the site to see his father's body in the road, covered by a rug. Mr Van Erp claims to have caught more than 1,000 drivers in the last three years alone, after it became easier for civilians to report crime via the internet. Over 600 have been prosecuted.

Earlier this year, it emerged that former England footballer Frank Lampard had been caught on camera by Mr Van Erp holding a phone while at the wheel of his car. Lampard was filmed driving his £250,000 Mercedes G-wagon holding a cup of coffee and his mobile but escaped prosecution because the CPS said there was 'insufficient evidence'.