Best and worst American city for pedestrians and cyclists

Walking and cycling have proved to be health benefits – but there are some American cities where using leg power should give a break to the inhabitants.

These are the places that have been declared the most dangerous in the US to ride a bike by a study.

Personal injury placed in the most dangerous place by the law firm Wagner ReeseIs Baton Rouge, Louisiana, In which the number of 100,000 residents per 100,000 residents is the highest for both bicycles and pedestrians.

According to the Wagner Reese, factors contributing to the city ranking include pavements and bike lane deficiency, poor light and many distracted drivers.

Baton is in Tuxon after the rose AerizonaWhich has claimed that the study is “poor road infrastructure”.

According to a study, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the highest number of residents per 100,000 residents for both cycling drivers and pedestrians.

According to a study, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the highest number of residents per 100,000 residents for both cycling drivers and pedestrians. ,Getty images,

The top 10 are out of the most dangerous list and Jacksonville (third), San Bernardino (fourth), Las vegas ,

According to the study, there are many cities where walking and cycling is very safe.

It claims that overall is the safest New York CityWhich has the lowest deadly rate for cyclists and pedestrians.

Wagner Reese said: “By focusing on making roads safe by reducing speed limits [and installing] Leading pedestrian interval, protected bike lane, and crosswalk picked up, [New York has] Successfully curbed the incidents of pedestrians and cyclists. ,

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The second in the “safest city” rankings is Irwin, California. Here, the wagner Reese says, the residents have more information about walkers and bikers because the active journey is encouraged.

Researchers say that New York is the safest American city for cyclists and pedestrians

Researchers say that New York is the safest American city for cyclists and pedestrians ,Getty images,

The rest of the “safest” list includes Boston (Third), Fisco (Fourth), Lincoln (fifth), Miniapolis (sixth), plano (seventh), madison (eighth), Santa Clarita (ninth) and Omaha (10th).

Wagner Reese said: “Although some cities try to reduce risks for cyclists and pedestrians, there are still injuries and ambusions.

“It is largely responsible for factors that can eliminate the best intentions of the city planners. An example is high -speed roads located near residential or commercial areas. While there is a infrastructure for motor vehicles, should be more to allow safe traversing on foot or bicycle.”

10 most dangerous American cities for pedestrians and cyclists

  1. Baton RougeLouisiana
  2. Tuxon, Arizona
  3. Jacksonville, Florida
  4. San Bernardino, California
  5. Las Vegas, Nevada
  6. Albuquruck, New Mexico
  7. Detroit, Michigan
  8. Tampa, Florida
  9. Glandale, Arizona
  10. Phoenix, Arizona

10 safest American cities for pedestrians and cyclists

  1. New York CityNew York
  2. Irwin, California
  3. Boston, Massachusetts
  4. Fisco, texas
  5. Lincoln, nebraska
  6. Miniapolis, Minnesota
  7. Plano, Texas
  8. Madison, Wisconsin
  9. Santa Clarita, California
  10. Omaha, Nebraska