> Particularly, if cycling on shared streets is so dangerous, then why do we accept that risk for our kids but not ourselves? Because our kids aren't cycling t

> Particularly, if cycling on shared streets is so dangerous, then why do we accept that risk for our kids but not ourselves? Because our kids aren't cycling to and from our jobs 5 days a week in rush hour traffic. You might as well suggest we get rid of all the crossing guards and 15mph school zones if you're fine with your kids cycling through rush hour traffic.