Empty Cells, Damned Half-Truths and Pseudo-Statistics: The Lot(tery) of the Bicycle Planner

I R Ker · 2011

The „I didn‟t see him/her‟ defence is a cliche when it comes to incidents involving motor vehicle drivers and cyclists on the road. The same statement could equally be used to describe much mainstream transport planning as far as cyclists are concerned and the absence or incorrect use of data on bicycle use has led to distortion of resource allocation away from projects to benefit cycling safety (Ker, 1994).

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