With an increasing number of cyclists taking to the streets, bike lanes have become a critically important part of city transportation. They provide safer avenues of travel for cyclists in cities. But, while bike lanes are substantially safer for bikers than sharing a road with vehicles, they still aren't perfect. And one design flaw, in particular, can often be fatal.

Further reading:

Outside online
https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor...

Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...

IIHS
https://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-...

Gothamist
https://gothamist.com/news/de-blasio-...

Bicycling
https://www.bicycling.com/culture/a33...

The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/22178543/bik...

People For Bikes
https://www.peopleforbikes.org/news/a...

UCI
https://www.uci.org/news/2020/2020-cy...

Greenway.org
https://www.greenway.org/

Nycgovparks
https://www.nycgovparks.org/about/his...

Nyc.gov
https://www1.nyc.gov/

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