Cycling
New Danish Study Draws Firm Conclusion: Mandatory Bicycle Helmet Prevents 7,500 Head Injuries
A large Danish study has found that introducing a general helmet requirement for cyclists would prevent thousands of serious and minor head injuries each year. The research indicates that such a law could avert around 7,500 head injuries annually. Support for mandatory helmet legislation is rapidly increasing in Denmark. The study highlights both the scale of preventable injuries and the growing public and political backing for a legal obligation, though the article does not mention any current government decision.
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