Rising cyclist death toll is mainly due to drivers, so change the road laws and culture
- Written by Peter Chambers, Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Justice, RMIT University
Drivers are to blame for about four out of five accidents with cyclists.William Murphy/Flickr, CC BY-SARecent reporting paints a picture of surging road deaths and failing safety strategies for cyclists. The Australian Automobile Association’s Benchmarking report records 1,222 road deaths in the year ending June 2018. And cyclist deaths in...