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In reply to the discussion: Injuries soar after Michigan stops requiring motorcycle helmets [View all]TubbersUK
(1,517 posts)32. I wonder
how this man feels in light of this study?
Vince Consiglio, president of American Bikers Aiming Toward Education of Michigan, called the law a useless holdover from bygone days. Helmet laws have done nothing to improve safety or reduce fatalities or the cost of insurance, Consiglio said in a statement. I want to extend our gratitude to all the legislative officials and Governor Rick Snyder, who courageously supported freedom in the face of an onslaught of baseless and emotional arguments perpetuated by our opponents.
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May I borrow that BLM logo to add to my posts? (I'll remove it if it isn't OK.) nt
tblue37
Jan 2016
#56
I beileve that one of the arguments used to repeal the helmet law in Arkansas
Art_from_Ark
Jan 2016
#28
When some dufus turns in front of my bike while texting and I AM I wearing a helmet...
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2016
#60