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Old May 22nd 11, 06:00 AM posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Default Fewer cyclists would be killed if cars were made safer.

"More than 700 deaths and serious injuries on UK roads could be
prevented if all cars were fitted with the latest safety equipment,
according to a new study.

Researchers analysed accidents going back a decade, and concluded that
hundreds of thousands of crashes could be prevented if cars had
'autonomous emergency braking' where the car stops on its own..."

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13485350

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