More cyclists killed in traffic accidents

The number of cyclists who died in road accidents last year rose almost 20% to 216, according to government statistics bureau CBS. In total 811 people died in road accidents, six fewer than in 2005. Holland has the second lowest number of traffic deaths in Europe.

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