Coronavirus drives down German traffic deaths, bicycle deaths up | News | DW
Is the coronavirus crisis turning London into a bicycle city? Cyclists less fortunate One group, however, saw a dramatic spike in traffic accidents, namely cyclists. Though statistics only covered the period from January to October, insurance investigators say the number of accidents (11,228) was significantly higher than during that same period in the year prior (9,102). Analysts say the trend can be traced to more people, especially those who would normally use public transportation, traveling by bicycle. Increased bicycle traffic also exacerbated a systemic traffic problem — a lack of a...
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