Cyclists are voters
When asking your council for safer cycling, four arguments tend to land: 1. SAFETY, protected lanes cut serious-injury risk by ~60%. 2. PUBLIC HEALTH, every kilometre cycled saves national health systems about €0.50 (WHO HEAT tool). 3. AIR QUALITY, fewer car journeys, fewer hospitalisations from PM2.5. 4. LOCAL BUSINESS, cyclists shop more often and spend more per month than drivers,…