• jqubed@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Or maybe they’re just safer when they ride. “Cyclist, object collision” sounds like it’s basically always the cyclist’s fault given the other available categories, like someone riding too fast and hitting a stationary object.

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      3 days ago

      There’s twice as many non-collision accidents as all the collision categories combined. People just wiping out, which definitely sounds like too fast for the turn, showboating, etc. Not that women can’t do all that - it just feels like much more stereotypically male behavior.

      • MrMakabar@slrpnk.net
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        3 days ago

        Or to put it in the nicer way: BMX and mountainbiking, as well as children learning to ride