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spacecowboy_lon
on March 2, 2016
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Around 90% of the cyclist fatalities in London are caused by lorries
bazzargh
on March 2, 2016
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The figure is more like 50%, despite lorries being only around 5% of the traffic (see eg
http://lcc.org.uk/pages/cycling-near-lorries
,
http://www.cyclelaw.co.uk/cyclists-and-hgvs
). They are disproportionately dangerous, but not to the extent you suggest.
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