- To every complex problem there is a solution which is simple, neat and wrong -- H. L. Mencken
External links
- Bicycle Helmet Research Foundation Research and analysis
- Wrongheaded Site campaigning against proposed NI law
Mission statement
My analysis of the evidence leads me to the conclusion that bicycle helmet laws are wrong on several levels: they are the wrong solution to an overstated problem, and have failed wherever they have been tried. Whatever your views on helmet wearing, my aim here is to persuade you that it is a choice which can and should be left to the individual.-
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Author Archives: Guy Chapman
The case of Darren Coombes is well known to UK cycling activists. Attempts by a motor insurer to counter-sue the parents and carer for negligence due to young Darren not having worn a helmet when struck by their insured, speeding … Continue reading
Posted in Adverse effects
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Uncritical admiration
A Nottinghamshire radio presenter says “I think I’d still be in the QMC if it wasn’t for my helmet,” after a four-hour memory loss following a concussion in a bike crash. Really? Is he certain of that? In June 2010 … Continue reading
Posted in A Helmet Saved My Life
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