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until someone hits you with their car or you catch pneumonia from cycling in february
by sushshshsh 6y ago
until someone hits you with their car or you catch pneumonia from cycling in february
- lmm 6y agoAll-cause mortality is significantly lower for cyclists. Yes, motorists do kill a lot of people, but in the big picture they're still less dangerous than a sedentary lifestyle.
- aww_dang 6y agoAs a former bike messenger, I can't relate to this kind of fear mongering. Winter biking is enjoyable when you dress properly for the weather and use spiked tires. https://valientemott.com/blog/chances-of-dying-in-a-car-crash/#:~:text=CAR%20CRASH%20DEATHS%20COMPARED%20TO%20OTHER%20CAUSES%20OF%20DEATH https://valientemott.com/blog/chances-of-dying-in-a-car-cras...
- evgen 6y agoMotorists kill more motorists than they do cyclists. Did your car calculation include the odds of getting hit by some other moron in a car while you were driving to your destination?
- LargoLasskhyfv 6y agoThen you are doing it wrong. Where does one catch pneumonia from driving in the cold?