Why misunderstood hand signals put cyclists at risk
February 04, 2026
February 04, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 4 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Why misunderstood hand signals put cyclists at risk
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As more Americans turn to biking for commuting, exercise and recreation, the roads are growing more crowded and more dangerous as cyclist fatalities have risen sharply nationwide. While crashes are often attributed to speeding, distracted driving or inadequate infrastructure, new research from Rice University . . .
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Why misunderstood hand signals put cyclists at risk
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As more Americans turn to biking for commuting, exercise and recreation, the roads are growing more crowded and more dangerous as cyclist fatalities have risen sharply nationwide. While crashes are often attributed to speeding, distracted driving or inadequate infrastructure, new research from Rice University . . .