Mike van Erp says he spotted Lampard talking on the phone, clutching a cup of coffee, and controlling the steering wheel of his Mercedes with his wrist while sat in traffic in South Kensington.
The cyclist was filming the incident, on April 27, and sent off the video to police, saying he was “pretty disgusted” with the ex-Chelsea and England midfielder’s standard of driving.
Lampard, 43, has now been charged with driving while using a mobile phone but denies the offence, and has hired the law firm of Nick “Mr Loophole” Freeman to fight his case at trial.
Mr van Erp rides with a helmet-mounted GoPro camera and regularly hands over dossiers of evidence against motorists he thinks have broken the law.
Earlier this year, he was behind the prosecution of former champion boxer Chris Eubank who was caught running a red light in Hyde Park in his gold Rolls-Royce convertible.
In 2020, the cyclist reported Guy Ritchie for driving while using his phone, landing the Lock,…
