Bike Quote by Lotte Bech
““It is also becoming clear that more people cycling makes cycling safer, an effect known as ‘safety in numbers’. This is well illustrated by a Belgian study in 2009.””
About This Quote
The quote explains “safety in numbers” for cyclists, citing a Belgian study showing increased safety with more cyclists.
In simple terms: More cyclists make cycling safer.
Key Takeaway
Encourage more cyclists.
Themes
safety in numbers
public health
urban planning
Mood
analytical
optimistic
Type
informative
practical
When to use this quote
- city commuting
- public policy
- community events
- transport planning
Key Concepts
traffic safety
collective behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- How can cities promote cycling?
- What policies improve safety?
A Different Perspective
Infrastructure may still be unsafe.
