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Citation. I mean I know it does happen, but I'm extremely skeptical of the use of the word "often" here.

• ejs 13y ago
  http://www.enhancements.org/download/trb/1636-011.PDF http://www.enhancements.org/download/trb/1636-011.PDF "The most interesting result of the analysis was the finding that sidewalk cyclists have higher event rates on roads than nonsidewalk cyclists."
  • clarky07 13y ago
    Nothing in that paper talks about people being killed as far as I could see. Higher event rates != higher deaths. Running into another bike was considered an event, but that's not generally deadly.
  • malandrew 13y ago
    Nothing in that paper supports this statement: "People are often killed riding on sidewalks..."