Bicycle safety. What's new in '92?
There are over 100 million bicycle riders in America, according to the National Safety Council, and in the last two years more than 1.25 million accidents have been reported. About 77% of these accidents occurred among children under 15 years old. Nearly 44% of reportable injuries were in the 5-14 year old age group and 30% occurred among children under five years of age, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.
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D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000517:prevention & control; D001642:Bicycling; D002648:Child; D004493:Education; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D012449:Safety