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Association of Calif. Insurance Companies Opposes Weakening Motorycle Helmet Law
West News • January 9, 2006
New legislation, SB 969 has been introduced by Sen. Denise Ducheny, D-San Diego, to permit motorcyclists 18 years and older to ride without helmets if they can show proof of having medical ...
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| Subject | Posted By | Posted On |
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| RE: RE: Shell S.... | Billy | Jan 10, 2006, 11:33 am |
| RE: RE: RE: SB969 | Mike Hays | Jan 10, 2006, 11:28 am |
| RE: RE: SB969 | CA | Jan 10, 2006, 11:07 am |
| RE: SB969 | Shell Summerlin | Jan 10, 2006, 11:01 am |
| RE: RE: RE: SB969 | Mike Hays | Jan 9, 2006, 9:44 pm |
| RE: RE: SB969 | Terry Hagemeier | Jan 9, 2006, 8:49 pm |
| RE: RE: SB969 | Billy | Jan 9, 2006, 7:16 pm |
| SB969 | Mac/ABATE 52 | Jan 9, 2006, 7:13 pm |
| RE: SB969 | Doc Ski | Jan 9, 2006, 5:11 pm |
| RE: SB969 | Shell Summerlin | Jan 9, 2006, 4:29 pm |
| RE: SB969 | CA | Jan 9, 2006, 4:16 pm |
| SB969 | Woodrow White | Jan 9, 2006, 3:09 pm |
| RE: SB969 | harley davidson | Jan 9, 2006, 2:14 pm |
| SB969 | Mickey Ellen | Jan 9, 2006, 1:34 pm |
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Subject: SB969
fail to mention is that the number of registered motorcycles increase dramatically. Obviously more bikes, more accidents. In using actual statistic's from CHP, the percentage of head injuries to accidents has actually increased after the helmet law was passed.As the greatest number of head injuries is from auto accidents and if helmets actually do decrease head injuries, than all automobile drivers should were helmets. It would definately decrease the number of accidents caused by cell phone use.