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@notjustbikes This afternoon in parliament, this research https://www.tweedekamer.nl/downloads/document?id=2024D26259 “Crashes involving heavier vehicles; Empirical relationship between vehicle weight, drivetrain and crash frequency and severity”
"In collisions between passenger cars/delivery vehicles and vulnerable road users (i.e., cyclists and pedestrians) (…) as crash opponents, the severity for the crash opponent was on average higher (…)”
Summary on page 6 and 7 is already translated into English.
@notjustbikes For those who can understand Dutch, watch it live https://debatdirect.tweedekamer.nl/2025-02-11/infrastructuur-waterstaat/groen-van-prinstererzaal/verkeersveiligheid-16-30/onderwerp or replay it later. I wonder if there are consequences. The whole debat is about road safety, this will at best get 10 minutes.
@notjustbikes So far not one word about the SUV… The topic of the day is the fatbike, a powerful and dangerous e-bike popular among teenagers.
@notjustbikes The minister said in response to this report that he bets on ‘innovation' in systems that warn the driver to prevent crashes.
