This blog entry brings up some good points when
we questioned whether our sport is really that
dangerous.

"The most effective way for a cyclist to stay out of
trouble on city streets is to forget entirely about the
possibility of blaming others, and to take on full responsibility
for his or her own saftey."

http://district5diary.blogspot.com/2008/08/robert-hurst-on-cycling-in-city.html