Cycling and Motorcycles: Accidents
(asked on 30th January 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the killed and seriously injured (KSI) rate per kilometre is for (a) bicycles and (b) powered two wheelers.
This question was answered on 4th February 2019
Rates of killed and seriously injured for pedal cyclists and motorcyclists per billion vehicle miles are published in tables RAS30065 and RAS30066 respectively, available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/ras30-reported-casualties-in-road-accidents. Converted to billion vehicle kilometres, the rate was 722 for pedal cyclists and 1,335 for motorcyclists in Great Britain in 2017.