Not exact matches
The bill passed Thursday by the Senate is modeled
after the New York State Bicycle
Helmet Law, according to its sponsors.
The average insurance payment on a motorcycle injury claim rose substantially in Michigan
after the state weakened its
helmet use
law to exempt most riders last year.
The average insurance payment on a motorcycle injury claim rose substantially in Michigan
after the state changed its
helmet law to exempt most riders last year.
From the Abstract in Pediatrics: Trends in Pediatric and Adult Bicycling Deaths Before and
After Passage of a Bicycle
Helmet Law
A new study released in the Journal of Pediatrics looked at the death rate in Ontario, Canada for kids on bikes before and
after the mandatory
helmet law was passed in 1995 and found that it cut the death rate in half.
After Mayor Boris Johnson blamed the victims for not obeying the
laws of the road, and police started pulling cyclists over for not wearing
helmets or high visibility clothing, Guardian Bike Blogger John Stuttle attended the event and writes: