Originally Posted by
Kontact
Knee pads and helmets don't stop the sort of internal trauma people die of when they hit something hard at over 30 mph.
The cyclist death rate in the Netherlands is 1 death for every 82,534 people. In the US it is 1 death in 400,000. That means Dutch cycling death rates are 5 times higher than the US.
So what are you talking about?
What is the cycling rate? How many more Dutch people per capita are cycling around vrs folks in the US?