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2. Motorcycle helmet - Wikipedia

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   Motorcycle helmet. A collection of motorcycle helmets worn by Moto GP racer Valentino Rossi. A motorcycle helmet is a type of helmet used by motorcycle riders. Motorcycle helmets contribute to motorcycle safety by protecting the rider's head in the event of an impact. They reduce the risk of head injury by 69% and the risk of death by 42%.

3. SHARP (helmet ratings) - Wikipedia

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   Website. https://SHARP.dft.gov.uk. SHARP (the Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme) is a British government quality ratings scheme for motorcycle helmets, established in 2007, [1] with the objective of improving motorcycle safety on UK roads . Helmets which are selected for testing by SHARP are purchased from consumer retailers. [2]

4. State motorcyclists' rights organizations - Wikipedia

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   State motorcyclists' rights organizations (SMROs) exist in about 32 US states, 25 of which call themselves "ABATE of (state name)," the rest going by various other names. . SMROs advocate for a point of view in motorcycling that is, in general, opposed to mandatory helmet laws, required motorcycle safety inspections, mandatory rider training and licensing, and other similar regulat

5. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   To improve motorcycle safety, many countries mandate the wearing of personal protective equipment such as protective clothing and helmets. Protective clothing may include certain types of jackets, gloves, boots, and pants. Jackets meant for motorcyclists are typically made of leather or specialized man-made fabrics like cordura or Kevlar.

6. South Carolina, Myrtle Beach area motorcycle laws to know ...

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   South Carolina allows up to two motorcycles to ride in one lane of traffic and bikes may not weave in between vehicles. It is prohibited for any motor vehicle to drive on the beach, marsh or ...

7. Fred Hill (activist) - Wikipedia

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   10 February 1984. (1984-02-10) (aged 74) HM Prison Pentonville, Barnsbury, North London, England. Occupation (s) Activist, teacher. Known for. Protesting crash helmet laws in the UK. Fred Hill (13 May 1909 – 10 February 1984) was a British activist and retired school teacher who protested against the compulsory wearing of crash helmets on ...

8. File:Motorcycle Helmet Laws in the US by State.svg - Wikipedia

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   English (en): Motorcycle helmet laws of the USA by state. No helmet law. Riders under age 18 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 19 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 21 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 26 must wear a helmet. All riders must wear a helmet. Date.

9. Bicycle helmets in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Importance. States began to adopt laws on wearing helmets for bicycle riding in 1987. [ 1] There are a total of 22 state laws for bicycle helmets and 201 local laws. [ 1] Each year about 2% of motor vehicle crash deaths are bicyclists. In a majority of bicyclist deaths, the most serious injuries are to the head. [ 3]