Older men on e-bikes behind rising death toll among Dutch cyclists
(The Guardian Netherlands)

Union presses for e-bike training funds as cyclist deaths in Netherlands surpass numbers killed in carsThe deaths of men over 65 using electric bikes on Dutch roads have caused the number of cycling fatalities in the country to surpass the people killed in cars.Official figures from the Netherlands´ central bureau of statistics show a near doubling of deaths on electric bikes in the last 12 months, three-quarters of which involved men of 65 years or over. Continue reading...