There are stats for fatalities much more recent than that, ridiculous to suggest they are the most recent unless it is that they are the most recent that present themselves in the format that suits your arguments. Also, since 2000, the trend for cycling fatalities has been downward.
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Have to say I'm confused by what exactly you are trying to point out. You refer to a statement on a wiki page but exactly which one are we supposed to be reading carefully.
Secondly, you refer to the numberwatch link and presumably this is where the suggestion comes from that walking per km is...
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/437436/rrcgb-main-results-2014-infographic.pdf
The attached would seem, without delving deeply, to debunk your statement. 446 pedestrians killed against 113 cyclists. There are considerably more pedestrians than...
Your talking garbage because you could apply the same stupid logic to any law passed to protect the individual, whether that be wearing seat belts in cars, motorcycle helmets on bikes or hygiene rules in the restaurants where you eat.
So you think everyone that has come off a bike and hit their head did so because it was their choice?
An extract from http://www.rospa.com/road-safety/advice/pedal-cyclists/facts-figures/
Head injuries, ranging from fatal skull fractures and brain damage to minor concussion and cuts, are very...
He speaks a load of shite. Firstly, he tries to compare cycling as being just as dangerous as walking. I don't see many people walking on the road instead of the pavement (bearing in mind most cars don't venture onto the pavements) and most people don't walk at 10/15mph so if they do trip up...