helmets
Feds Withdraw Claim That Bike Helmets Are 85 Percent Effective
The federal government is withdrawing its long-standing claim that bicycle helmets prevent 85% of head injuries, in response to a petition filed by WABA under the federal Data Quality Act.
Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on June 10, 2022.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on June 10, 2022.
Why We Don’t Support Mandatory Helmet Laws
Last night, we asked you to take action to oppose a mandatory helmet law introduced in the Maryland House of Delegates’ Committee on Environmental Matters. In response, some of you asked for additional information on the “debatable” effects on bicyclists’ safety and the negative impacts on cycling that a mandatory helmet law would have. We […]
Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on June 10, 2022.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on June 10, 2022.