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The growing gap in pedestrian and cyclist fatality rates between the United States and the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, 1990–2018

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Pages 48-72 | Received 11 Mar 2020, Accepted 08 Sep 2020, Published online: 07 Oct 2020

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