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Because the speed and the weight of the vehicles driven by motorists are generally so large that they tend to kill people in a collision. The same is not true f
by hesk 9y ago
Because the speed and the weight of the vehicles driven by motorists are generally so large that they tend to kill people in a collision. The same is not true for cyclists.
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- pc86 9y agoA pedestrian struck by a bicycle can absolutely be killed. It's not an uncommon occurrence, and it doesn't happen more often only because it's easier for a pedestrian to get out of the way of a bicyclist.
- revelation 9y agoIt is a highly uncommon occurrence and it doesn't happen more often precisely because of the vastly diminished kinetic energy involved.