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Motorcycle Helmets

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How Helmets Work - what you should know about how and why motorcycle helmets work

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Bogus Helmets - what you know could save your life

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Motorcycle Helmets: Common Myths and the Facts - seven common myths refuted (for viewing only; send requests for preprinted color copies to info@smarter-usa.org)

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Motorcycle Helmets: Know the Facts - learn key facts about helmet effectiveness

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Motorcycle Helmets: Dollars and Cents - why riding without a helmet costs us all

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Why Wear a Full-face Helmet - schematic shows impact areas after a crash

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Motorcycle Safety: How to Save Lives and Save Money - a 26-page resource document produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control 

Motorcycle Helmet Laws

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Helmet Use Laws - background and key traffic- safety facts from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Top Reasons for Helmet Laws - a brief summary of why every state should pass an all-rider motorcycle helmet law

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Universal Helmet Laws Reduce Injuries and Save Lives - by the UCLA School of Public Health, Center for Injury Protection

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Motorcycle Helmets and Helmet-Use Laws: Research Facts Every Rider and Legislator Needs to Know - well-referenced document with question-and-answer format from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety 

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Michigan: Save Lives, Save Money - a chart of helmet-law impact in Michigan and neighboring states in terms of lives saved and dollars saved by helmet use per 100,000 registered motorcycles 

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Do Michigan Voters Think Motorcycle Riders Should Wear Helmets? - The 2011 Spring Marketing Resource Group Michigan Poll has the answer. See a chart of the findings.  

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Helmet Laws Save Lives and Tax Dollars - a rider's personal choice stops being personal when it ends up costing us all

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Deaths Increase After Repeal - a chart of fatalities in five states before and after helmet-law repeal

Full Gear

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Personal Protective Gear for the Motorcyclist - from the cycle safety information series produced by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation

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Protective Equipment for Riders - a head-to-toe guide by eSUM (European Safer Urban Motorcycling) and the Motor Cycle Industry Association

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All the Gear All the Time! - poster

Rider Education

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State Motorcycle Rider Education Programs - 2008 state-by-state review of legislative provisions and program implementation 

 

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Last revision: February 1, 2012

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