Switching 50km/h speed limits to 30km/h would protect cyclists while barely affecting commutes, research finds

via theguardian.com

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One expert says a cyclist hit by a car travelling 50km/h has about a one-in-ten chance of surviving, while at 30km/h it was a nine-in-ten chance Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Reducing residential speed limits from 50km/h to 30 km/h […]

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