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Cycle helmets: An overview of the evidence

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By Cherry Allan [1] on 20 April 2012
What is the evidence for opposing moves to make cycle helmets compulsory in law? And why aren't promotional campaigns a good idea either?
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This briefing sets out the case, backed by evidence.

See also our policy briefing on cycle helmets [2], which explains CTC's views.

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Source URL (retrieved on 18/05/2013 - 17:38): http://www.ctc.org.uk/article/cycling-guide/cycle-helmets-overview-evidence

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[1] http://www.ctc.org.uk/users/cherry-allan
[2] http://www.ctc.org.uk/campaigning/views-and-briefings/cycle-helmets
[3] http://www.ctc.org.uk/campaigning/themes/safe-drivers-and-vehicles
[4] http://www.ctc.org.uk/category/tags/cycle-helmets
[5] http://www.ctc.org.uk/category/tags/road-safety