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Cyclists Break Far Fewer Road Rules Than Motorists, Finds New Video Study (www.forbes.com)
submitted 4 months ago by to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
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Busting the myth of the "scofflaw cyclist" Danish Road Directorate studies reveal that while 66% of motorists routinely break road traffic laws only 5% of cyclists do so. Law breaking by cyclists is higher where there is no cycle-specific infrastructure.

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[–] 7 points 4 months ago

Now count the number of car drivers who stay under the posted speed limit, keep a safe following distance, respect the right of way of pedestrians and cyclists, and indicate before every turn. (You'll be waiting a while to find a single one)

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