Originally Posted by
Pete Fagerlin
Given the reporting methods and the difficulty in capturing data like "their exposure time to interaction with motor vehicle traffic" I would be interested to know how anyone can make a definitive statement one way or another about bicycle safety trends.
Originally Posted by
I-Like-To-Bike
It's easy; self proclaimed "experts" do it all the time. Of course definitive statements and conclusions drawn from such irrelevant data and/or useless analysis are no better than wild donkey guesses.
Pete would be interested to know how anyone can make a definitive statement one way or the other about bicycle safety trends, and I-Like-To-Bike adds that it's no better than wild donkey guesses.
In other words, "...nobody knows anything."
Hmm....