Does anybody remember that guy who introduced a cardboard bicycle helmet at the London Cycle Show last year?
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Interbike encounter: Cardboard helmet
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The Ultimate Irony
July 4, 20116 Comments on The Ultimate Irony
This is not intended to spark a debate on helmet laws, but it is worth posting for the comments alone. Admittedly, no one can estimate for sure if a helmet would have saved this life, but it makes me wonder ‘what if’ every time I read one of these stories.
Bike helmets recalled due to head injury hazard
May 31, 20112 Comments on Bike helmets recalled due to head injury hazard
Tornado: Bicycle helmet saved son’s life
May 24, 20111 Comment on Tornado: Bicycle helmet saved son’s life
When Natalie Gonzalez and her family dove into the bathtub to protect themselves from the destructive power of the Joplin tornado the other day, she told her nine year old son Augie to put his bicycle helmet on. Gonzalez believes the helmet saved her son’s life when the toilet was ripped out of the floor and hit Augie in the head.
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UK bicycle safety politico rides helmetless
April 8, 20111 Comment on UK bicycle safety politico rides helmetless
UK Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport Norman Baker, who is responsible for cycling, walking and local transportation planning, has attracted some controversy from car-driving road safety advocates. Baker likes to demonstrate the safety of cycling by riding without a bicycle helmet.
Baker earned fame earlier in his political career by eschewing a government provided car and electing to use a Brompton folding bicycle for trips between his office and the House of Commons.
Via CycleStreets UK.
This makes me want to puke
November 15, 201013 Comments on This makes me want to puke