The comments already made about methodology and metrics are the most important bit, I would say. Many here will remember a particular nutjob who decided to ignore the motorway aspect of motorised travel, as well as the annual total incidence of "events", and declared that pedestrians were more at risk from cyclists than "white van man"
The thing I always look for in any editorial, news story, or piece of "research" is aganda. A desired outcome can often be achieved just by framing a question carefully.
The thing I always look for in any editorial, news story, or piece of "research" is aganda. A desired outcome can often be achieved just by framing a question carefully.