title: Bicycle/automobile accidents in Arkansas 1991-1993.
abstract: Bicycling is frequently recommended as a form of aerobic exercise to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, yet it is not without safety risks. The recent accidental death of locally-known cyclist has raised safety concerns of recreational cycling on Arkansas roads. This article summarizes cycling accident statistics obtained from the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department for a three year period.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Lambert
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D000293:Adolescent; D001131:Arkansas / Q000453:epidemiology; D001642:Bicycling / Q000293:injuries; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans