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Study: Bike Lanes Make Roads Safer For Everyone

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Pittsburgh's bike lanes are a hot topic, but a new study from Denver says bicycle infrastructure, not cyclists, creates safer roads.

The University of Colorado Denver's research says its bike lanes are saving lives.

According to researchers, cities with separated and protected bike lanes have fewer deaths and better safety.

The study attributes city bike lanes with reduced cyclist, motorist and pedestrian deaths.

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