NHTSA Analysis of Road Accident Statistics in 2003

From Austin Bicycle Helmet Law

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"88% of cyclists killed in 2003 were males"

"78% of cyclists injured in 2003 were males"

"Average age of cyclists killed in 2003 - 35.8 years"

"Average age of cyclists injured in 2003 - 26.5 years"

"Cyclist fatalities in 2003 occurred more frequently in urban areas (69%), at non-intersection locations (71%) and between the hours of 5pm and 9pm (31%)"

"In 2003, the cyclist fatality rate per capita was almost 8 times as high for males as for females."

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