Cyclists are Better and Safer Drivers, Study Finds

A lot of us do not realize it but cycling on the road isn’t as easy as it sounds. Besides putting physical effort, a cyclist requires processing a whole lot of information to get around safely. This includes - traffic signals, road positioning, the behavior of other commuters, potholes and more. This challenge tends to magnify in heavily built-up cities or downtown areas. Cyclists are better drivers. As cyclists, we learn to be more vigilant on the road. In fact, it won’t be wrong to say that we are way better at navigating and evaluating our [...]