They’re everywhere, from Berlin to Beijing, brightly coloured bicycles you can borrow to move around the city without a car.

Urban commuters who favor bicycles as their mode of transport might agree that cycling from point A to point B can be a bit of a workout.

Biking plays a significant role in urban areas and has been suggested as a tool to promote public health.

Across the United States each year, there are roughly 5,000 pedestrian deaths and 800 bicyclist deaths.