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Latest Transport Stats: Cycling is Dangerous
Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012
https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. |
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On 27/06/2013 17:30, Judith wrote:
Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. Not 'obvious' in the least. It may well be due to a increased number of cyclists, so in fact is may be getting safer. Jeff |
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On Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:57:36 PM UTC+1, Jeff wrote:
On 27/06/2013 17:30, Judith wrote: Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. Not 'obvious' in the least. It may well be due to a increased number of cyclists, so in fact is may be getting safer. Jeff Fewer motorists manage to kill more cyclists. |
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"Squashme" wrote in message ... Not 'obvious' in the least. It may well be due to a increased number of cyclists, so in fact is may be getting safer. Jeff Fewer motorists manage to kill more cyclists. Good to know that motorists are getting safer. Maybe that's why cyclists feel a little *too* secure, and take more risks. |
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Jeff wrote:
On 27/06/2013 17:30, Judith wrote: Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. Not 'obvious' in the least. It may well be due to a increased number of cyclists, so in fact is may be getting safer. Jeff It would be very useful to keep statistics, that are accessible,as to exact situation and the cause. It may help to figure out where bicycles should not be. |
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Latest Transport Stats: Cycling is Dangerous
"Judith" wrote in message ... Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. They deserve to die. Most of them are complete idiots. Darwin at work. |
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On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 06:24:04 +0100, harryagain wrote:
"Judith" wrote in message ... Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...casualties-in- great-britain-main-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. They deserve to die. Most of them are complete idiots. Darwin at work. I am glad you only said "most" |
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On Friday, 28 June 2013 06:24:04 UTC+1, harryagain wrote:
Ooh good, more morons, just what this group needs. |
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Latest Transport Stats: Cycling is Dangerous
"Judith" wrote in message ... Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain: Main Results 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/public...n-results-2012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of pedal cyclists killed rose by 10 per cent from 107 in 2011 to 118 in 2012. In addition, the number of pedal cyclists reported to the police as seriously injured in a road accident increased by 4 per cent to 3,222. There is a well-established upward trend in pedal cyclist casualties; this is eighth year that the number of seriously injured cyclist casualties has increased. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cycling is obviously getting more dangerous month by month, year by year. Rubbish - lots more people are cycling. Albeit not very well: - http://www.manchestereveningnews.co....gerous-4729068 only 400 though the police were obviously not trying very hard... |
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wrote in message ... On Friday, 28 June 2013 06:24:04 UTC+1, harryagain wrote: Ooh good, more morons, just what this group needs. That's what we all thought when you came along. |
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