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If I search for "Bicycle lanes lives saved" (and alternative version of the search string) I find plenty of articles and even studies with those words in the ti
by belorn 5y ago
If I search for "Bicycle lanes lives saved" (and alternative version of the search string) I find plenty of articles and even studies with those words in the title. Here is one:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2022/03/09/bicycle-infrastructure-saves-lives-in-more-ways-than-one/?sh=4fb615817942 https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2022/03/09/bicycle-...
In the United States, just under 1 percent of commuters travel by bicycle, Patz said. Increasing that slice to 6 percent—the level in Madison, WI—would avoid 20,000 premature deaths per year, he said
> That would be rather odd wouldn’t it?
Maybe I read too much news but No, I don't find it odd. Building safer roads, reducing traffic, improving traffic safety, does save lives. Reducing air pollution saves lives too.
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