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What is the latest percentage of injuries for not wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle?



What is the latest percentage of injuries for not wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle?

...try again, ladyIt takes one bad fall without a helmet to become a drooling vegetable.
There are a lot of studies out there, with varying methods and conclusions. Obviously, when your noggin hits the pavement, having a helmet is better than not having one.

Wearing a bicycle helmet has been shown to reduce serious head injuries by 85% ... Bike Helmet Safety Institute Canadian Bike Helmet Coalition ...
www.healthunit.org/injury/summ...

There is a scholarly debate about whether mandatory helmet use is a net benefit or not.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bicycle_hel...
Even if it were 1%, wearing a helmet sure beats learning the alphabet over again.
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