They also wanted to find out how crash rates on the cycle tracks that had been built compared with
bicycle crash rates on roadways in the U.S..
Not exact matches
In the reenactment of these three
crashes, an ordinary
bicycle helmet reduced the brain tissue's stretch
rate between 33 to 43 percent, she says.
They identified 19 cycle tracks in 14 cities in the U.S. and found these cycle tracks had an overall
crash rate of 2.3 per one million
bicycle kilometers ridden, which is similar to
crash rates found on Canadian cycle tracks and lower than published
crash rates from cities in North America for bicycling in the road without any
bicycle facilities.»
Bergen County had the highest
rate of
bicycle accidents — nearly 3,000
crashes.