The safety of group compared to individual cyclists when cars pass on urban roads in Queensland, Australia
E. M. Rubie, N. Haworth, N. YamamotoConference room
- Examined the safety of groups compared to individual cyclists being passed on two urban roads using video recordings
- Lateral passing distances were greater when cars passed group compared to individual cyclists
- Motor vehicle speeds when passing group and individual cyclists were similar on the low-speed road
- Group versus individual cycling status did not significantly influence driver choice of following versus passing a cyclist
- Cars passed riders in cycling clothing faster than casually clothed cyclists
Wed 23:44 - 00:00