claim: "bike lanes and sidewalks have been proven to reduce crashes by up to 38 percent on austin’s streets."
author: bike austin
evidence_1: jun 7, 2016 ... police say the driver has been very cooperative and intoxication is not suspected.  ... the organization says bike lanes and sidewalks have been proven to reduce  crashes by up to 38 percent on austin's streets. photo ...
evidence_2: in the first six months of the next year, retail sales were up 8.8 percent over ... on  weekdays, crashes decreased 34 percent, speeding decreased, sidewalk ... bike  lanes reduced injury rates for people walking on their streets by 12 to 52 percent.  ... on washington dc's first protected bike lanes, bike traffic has been growing ...
evidence_3: jun 16, 2017 ... an young austin teen was hit and killed in an intersection with ... pedestrian  safety advocates from walk austin say the lights failed baureis as he crossed the  street with his bicycle. ... bike austin has stated that bike lanes and sidewalks  have been proven to reduce crashes by up to 38 percent on austin's ...
evidence_4: apr 20, 2016 ... austin initiatives, including our complete streets policy, the ... transit corridors ( including dedicated transit lanes along those ... planning for sidewalks, urban  trails and bike facilities has been done .... too often, the cause of traffic crashes is  cited as .... have been reduced by up to 38 percent for everyone.
evidence_5: understand the causes and consequences of pedestrian crashes in austin ... the  presence of street lighting was associated with an 8 percentage point reduction  in the ... the city's vision zero input tool top concerns included lack of sidewalks , ..... the pedestrian and bicycle crash analysis tool, or pbcat, has been used ...