Bicycle helmet laws, the Glossary
Some countries and lower jurisdictions have enacted laws or regulations which require cyclists to wear a helmet in certain circumstances, typically when riding on the road or a road-related area (such as a bicycle lane or path).[1]
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Bell Sports
Bell Sports is an American bicycle and motorcycle helmet manufacturer.
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Bicycle helmet
A bicycle helmet is a type of helmet designed to attenuate impacts to the head of a cyclist in collisions while minimizing side effects such as interference with peripheral vision. Bicycle helmet laws and bicycle helmet are bicycle helmets.
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Bicycle helmet laws by country
The wearing of bicycle helmets and attitudes towards their use vary around the world. Bicycle helmet laws and bicycle helmet laws by country are bicycle helmets and bicycle law.
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Bicycle helmets in New Zealand
Bicycle helmets have been mandatory for bicycle riders of all ages in New Zealand since January 1994. Bicycle helmet laws and bicycle helmets in New Zealand are bicycle helmets and bicycle law.
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Bicycle helmets in the United States
The requirement to wear bicycle helmets in the United States varies by jurisdiction and by age of the cyclist, for example 21 states and the District of Columbia have statewide mandatory helmet laws for children. Bicycle helmet laws and bicycle helmets in the United States are bicycle helmets.
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Bicycle safety
Bicycle safety is the use of road traffic safety practices to reduce risk associated with cycling.
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Bicycle-sharing system
A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, public bicycle scheme, or public bike share (PBS) scheme, is a shared transport service where bicycles are available for shared use by individuals at low cost.
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Brisbane
Brisbane (Meanjin) is the capital of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million.
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British Medical Association
The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Cochrane (organisation)
Cochrane is a British international charitable organisation formed to synthesize medical research findings to facilitate evidence-based choices about health interventions involving health professionals, patients and policy makers.
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Cycling club
A cycling club or cycling organisation is a society for cyclists.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
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Guam
Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.
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Iceland
Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
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League of American Bicyclists
The League of American Bicyclists (LAB), officially the League of American Wheelmen, is a membership organization that promotes cycling for fun, fitness and transportation through advocacy and education.
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Manawatū Standard
The Manawatū Standard (formerly the Evening Standard) is the daily paper for the Manawatū region based in Palmerston North.
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Marlborough Express
The Marlborough Express is a newspaper serving the Marlborough area of New Zealand.
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Melbourne Bike Share was a bicycle sharing system that served the central business district of Melbourne, Australia.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is an agency of the U.S. federal government, part of the Department of Transportation, focused on transportation safety in the United States.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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North Carolina Department of Transportation
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is responsible for building, repairing, and operating highways, bridges, and other modes of transportation, including ferries in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is the leading advocate for surgical standards, professionalism and surgical education in Australia and New Zealand.
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Safe Kids Worldwide
Safe Kids Worldwide (formerly Safe Kids USA) is a global non-profit organization working to prevent childhood injury through research, community outreach, legislative advocacy and media awareness campaigns.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
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The BMJ
The BMJ is a weekly peer-reviewed medical journal, published by BMJ Group, which in turn is wholly-owned by the British Medical Association (BMA).
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Think of the children
"Think of the children" (also "What about the children?") is a cliché that evolved into a rhetorical tactic.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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See also
Bicycle helmets
- Bicycle helmet
- Bicycle helmet laws
- Bicycle helmet laws by country
- Bicycle helmets in Australia
- Bicycle helmets in New Zealand
- Bicycle helmets in the United States
- Bollé Brands
- EN 1078
- Hövding
Bicycle law
- 3-feet law
- Assured clear distance ahead
- Australian Cyclists Party
- Bicycle Accident Reconstruction and Litigation
- Bicycle Master Plan
- Bicycle helmet laws
- Bicycle helmet laws by country
- Bicycle helmets in Australia
- Bicycle helmets in New Zealand
- Bicycle law
- Bicycle law in the United States
- Electric bicycle laws
- Tegelijk groen
- The Road Rights and Liabilities of Wheelmen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_helmet_laws
Also known as Bicycle helmet law.