Compulsory helmet laws


David Cameron under fire for cycling without helmet

Safety organisations lambast lidless party leader - but cycling campaigners say choice is individual's

Tory MP accuses DfT of "burying" cycle helmet report

DfT denies accusations and says no plans to make helmets compulsory for adults or kids

Jersey politicians reject by one vote compulsory helmet law for all cyclists

Blanket compulsion defeated, but lids must be worn by all cyclists under the age of 18

Bike helmet activist's own study finds no significant benefit in wearing one

Booze not bikes greater danger to your bonce says US medical journal

Freakonomics author turns attention to bike helmet compulsion

New York Times blog piece dissects academic paper on unintended consequences of compulsion

CTC slams Transport Research Laboratory cycle helmet report

Researchers say helmets save lives, but CTC claims they ignore health impact on those deterred from cycling if helmet use made compulsory

Helmet laws fail maths test

...number crunching report shows compulsory helmet law would do more harm than good

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