BIKE INJURY STATISTICS: Negligent California motorists and uneducated California bicyclists have led to some staggering injury statistics:

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Recent injury statistics:  Negligent automobile drivers and uneducated bicyclists have resulted in some staggering statistics.

• Every 6 hours a bicyclist is fatally injured;
• Approximately one million children are injured each year in bicycle related accidents;
• Nearly half of all bicycle fatalities occur to children under the age of 16;
• Head (brain) injuries account for about 75% of all serious injuries and fatalities from bicycle accidents (this is also true for motorcycle accidents);
• While collisions with cars account for only 1/3rd of all bicycle accidents, they account for the majority of catastrophic injuries and deaths.
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