Re: Excuses, excuses

On Wed, 10 Apr 2024 02:18:54 -0400, Catrike Ryder
<Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:

On Mon, 8 Apr 2024 21:51:02 -0400, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>

Last I checked, there were
still over ten million miles bicycled between fatalities, and cycling
was much safer per mile than walking.

>
>
<LOL> Safer per mile is a ridiculously stupid statistic.  I'll wager
that cycling is much safer *per mile* than mountain climbing, too.
>

But it justifies his arguments so perfectly. 

But evening things up perhaps hour of use would be more accurate.
After all a cyclist roaring down the road at 15 MPH can hardly be
compared with an auto traveling, sat, 70-80 MPH or an old lady
waddling along at 4 MPH.

Just as aircraft accidents are measured at hour of use not MPH

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Cheers,

John B.