Tempe ranks top safest city for bicyclists in Arizona, new report says
According to a new report, Tempe is ranked the number one safest city for cyclists in Arizona. It s ranked 19th safest overall in the U.S. Author: Jen Wahl Updated: 4:30 AM MST May 7, 2021
TEMPE, Ariz. May is National Bike Month, a time to remind ourselves to pay attention to the roads and keep bicyclists alive.
Nearly 1,000 bicyclists were involved in crashes in 2019 in Maricopa County alone. Of those hundreds of bicyclists crashes, 19 people died.
In Tempe, there s an ongoing effort to protect cyclists. According to a new report, the city is ranked the number one safest city for cyclists in Arizona. It s ranked 19th safest overall in the U.S.