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Dozens of cyclists and pedestrians are killed each year in Philadelphia. An injury epidemiologist explains how to better protect bike lanes, slow drivers down and reduce collisions - lessons that could apply in many other cities, too. theconversation.com/dozens-of-… #bikesafety #cycling #traffic

Dozens of cyclists and pedestrians are killed each year in Philly − an injury epidemiologist explains how to better protect bike lanes, slow drivers down and reduce collisions

Philadelphia implemented new policies this year to better protect pedestrians and cyclists, but the city has a long way to go to reach its Vision Zero commitment of zero traffic deaths by 2030.
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Bill Zaumen
Bill Zaumen
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The best thing to do about these periodic 'toots' about bicycle accidents is to ignore these guys. They don't know what they are talking about. I'd suggest bernd.sluka.de/streetsmarts/us… for an on-line version of a book that, when read, would cut your risk of an accident substantially.

http://bernd.sluka.de/streetsmarts/usa/index.htm

A compact tutorial on how to ride a bicycle in mixed traffic.
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