Trends in US Bicycle Crash Geometries and Cyclist Age
DH. GoodConference room
- Frailty and Aging are a major contributor to the increase in US cycling fatalities
- Several confounding factors are also relevant, alcohol, helmet use, location of crash
- Errors in cyclist judgement are likely a function of age, especially in crossing crashes
- Education programs from trusted sources are a potential help. HHS/ACL on the federal level, AARP a nonprofit, and local parks and rec.
Wed 23:46 - 00:00
