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Cumberbatch in London Street Row with Cyclist
11 May
Summary
- Benedict Cumberbatch argued with a cyclist on a London street.
- The dispute involved accusations of verbal abuse and traffic violations.
- Onlookers, including schoolchildren, recognized the actor during the altercation.
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch was recently involved in a public altercation with a cyclist on a London street. An undated video captured the exchange, which reportedly lasted for around 10 minutes. The disagreement stemmed from accusations of both verbal abuse and traffic violations.
The cyclist alleged that Cumberbatch ran through a zebra crossing and multiple traffic lights. In turn, Cumberbatch accused the cyclist of verbally abusing him. An eyewitness described the scene as "crazy" and a "pompous road rage."
Despite the heated exchange, Cumberbatch remained polite to fans and onlookers. He even interacted with schoolchildren who recognized him as Doctor Strange, responding to their query with a playful "not at the moment, in a minute." No charges were filed after the incident.
