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Road deaths down but cyclist casualties rise

ROAD SAFETY

12 July 2013
 

The number of people killed on Britain’s roads fell 8% last year but road safety organisations and cyclist groups have voiced alarm at the rise in reported cyclist casualties.

Reported road accident fatalities dropped from 1,901 to 1,754 – the lowest figure reported since records began in 1926. Reported serious injuries dropped 0.4% from 23,122 to 23,039 and total casualties dropped 4% to 195,723.

But the number of pedal cyclists killed rose 10% from 107 to 118 and the number...

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