- A person riding a bike is 34 times more likely than vehicle occupants to be seriously injured in a crash.
- You are 4.5 times more likely to be killed in a crash if you’re riding a bicycle.
- In 2019, 11 people died in crashes and each year over 500 people are injured.
- Crashes involving bike riders are most common at intersections, when leaving a path or driveway or when a car door is opened into a rider’s path (dooring).
- Providing a safe distance between your vehicle and a rider can help to reduce crashes.
- A person riding a bike is 34 times more likely than vehicle occupants to be seriously injured in a crash.
- You are 4.5 times more likely to be killed in a crash if you’re riding a bicycle.
- In 2019, 11 people died in crashes and each year over 500 people are injured.
- Crashes involving bike riders are most common at intersections, when leaving a path or driveway or when a car door is opened into a rider’s path (dooring).
- Providing a safe distance between your vehicle and a rider can help to reduce crashes.