Infrastructure investments paying off on cyclist safety, shows research – Cycle Industry News

Insurer to cyclists and motorists Direct Line has delivered a piece of research that places a link between cyclist safety on the roads and recent cycling infrastructure investments.

Forming the basis of the study, analysis of Department for Transport Road Safety Data published in November of 2021, paired with Freedom of Information requests to local and county councils, reveals that what are officially badged as road traffic accidents involving cyclists and motorists have come down by 10%.