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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

crash · 847747 · 2011-03-18

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MANDATORY HELMET LAWS! THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST RIDICULOUS LAW THAT HAS EVER BEEN IMPOSED ON THE NATION / STATES AS A WHOLE. THE RIDERS VISION AND HEARING ARE GREATLY IMPAIRED CAUSING MULTITUDES OF ACCIDENTS DEATHS, RATHER THAN SAVING THE LIVES OF RIDERS. I HAVE RIDDEN MOTORCYCLES FOR 50 YEARS AND BOTH OF MY ACCIDENTS WERE CAUSED BY RESTRICTED VISION & NOT BEING ABLE TO CLEARLY HEAR WARNING SIGNS OF IMPENDING DANGER. THIS SHOULD BE A RIGHT TO THE RIDERS DECISION TO WEAR A HELMET NOT SOME FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCY MANDATING SOMETHING THAT THE LAW MAKERS HAVE NO FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE OF. PLEASE REPEAL THE MANDATORY HELMET LAWS FOR THE GOOD OF THE POPULATION... [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10392197
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