Motor Vehicle as Cause: Annual Injuries & Fatalities in NYC
Pedestrians Killed by Autos Each Year*** 225
Pedestrians Struck & Injured by Autos Each Year*** 12,973
Bicyclists Killed by Autos Each Year** 15
Pedestrians Struck by Cars Mounting Sidewalks*** 483
Pedestrians Killed by Cars Mounting Sidewalks* 15

* Averaged from NYC DOT statistics 1988-1994
**Averaged from NYC DOT statistics for years 1991-1995
***Averaged from NYC DOT statistics for years 1989-1994

Bicycle as Cause: Annual Injuries & Fatalities in NYC
Pedestrians Injured by Bicycles Each Year* 415
Pedestrians Killed by Bicycles Each Year* 1

*Averaged from NYC DOT statistics for years 1991-1994

Daily Bicyclists in NYC (1991-1997)*
1991 75,000
1992 80,800
1993 87,800
1994 84,300
1995 95,500
1996 103,200
1997 101,900
*Based on NYC DOT screenline counts and Bicycle Blueprint calculations

NYC Summons Statistics (Jan. 1 - Oct. 1, 1997)*
Summonses to cyclists - 2,032
Summonses to motorists - speeding 275
Summonses to motorists - fail to yield to peds 63
Summonses to motorists - spillback 1,415
Summonses to motorists - obstruct bike lane 1,511
*Issued by Manhattan Traffic Task Force, Highway 4 & Parking Enforcement District