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The requirement to wear bicycle helmets in the United States varies by jurisdiction and by age of the cyclist, for example 21 states and the District of Columbia have statewide mandatory helmet laws for children. 29 US states have no statewide law, and 13 of these states have no such laws in any lower-level jurisdiction either.
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A 2019 study found that bicycle helmet laws in Australia led to a substantial decline in bicycle-related fatalities. [53] A 2006 BMJ study found that enforced helmet laws did not lead to a reduction in head injuries. [54] This study was the subject of vigorous debate. [55] [56] [57] Changes in head injury with the New Zealand bicycle helmet law ...
Bicycle law in the United States is the law of the United States that regulates the use of bicycles. Although bicycle law is a relatively new specialty within the law, first appearing in the late 1980s, its roots date back to the 1880s and 1890s, when cyclists were using the courts to assert a legal right to use the roads.
In unfortunate news for safety-conscious cyclists everywhere, safety gear leads riders to appear "less human" to some drivers. New Study Shows Helmets and Safety Vests Make Riders Appear “Less ...
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Starting April 1, 2023, all individuals must make a "duty of effort" to wear a helmet. There is no penalty for not wearing a helmet. [37] [38] Jersey: 13 2014 Failure to comply with the Law could result in a fine being issued. [39] Latvia: 12 2014 Malta: 10 2004 Bicycles: Only under 10 year olds riding as passengers on an adult's bicycle are ...
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters said his rule will prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion jobs, programs and curriculum in public schools.