Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety in Toronto (PDF)
Some fascinating data here.
<ul> <li>the rates for major and fatal injuries among pedestrians and cyclists are the same (cyclists have more collisions but they are less likely to be serious)</li> <li>84% and 87% of pedestrian and cyclist injuries and fatalities occur on arterial roads</li> <li>two thirds of collisions occur in intersections</li> <li>sharrows are useless</li> <li>in two thirds of collisions with pedestrians, they had the right of way</li> </ul>