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What tragic historical catalyst actually forced the Netherlands to become a bike-friendly cycling utopia?

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What tragic historical catalyst actually forced the Netherlands to become a bike-friendly cycling utopia?

What tragic historical catalyst actually forced the Netherlands to become a bike-friendly cycling utopia?
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