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If you want to bump up the number of traffic fatalities, encouraging cycling is a pretty good way to do it. Every major injury I've ever had has come from cycl
by hugh4 11y ago
If you want to bump up the number of traffic fatalities, encouraging cycling is a pretty good way to do it.
Every major injury I've ever had has come from cycling and before you blame cars -- none involved a collision with a car.
- Steltek 11y agoYour personal anecdotes and opinions do not trump national safety data. Statistics say bikes are safer than cars. Further, common sense says bike crashes involve far smaller amounts of kinetic energy. Lastly, you make several assumptions that education, enforcement, culture, and bike infrastructure would not change with a persistent focus on increasing active transportation.