2009/4/3 ed <bratt@sasktel.net>:
> Harry:
>
>
> If doctors are so darned concerned about the public pocketbook, why do th
ey
> concentrate their efforts on minor areas like bicycle injuries? Are th
eir
> not more head injuries among automobile and truck drivers than among
> cyclists? Then who better needs a helmet law?
Agreed. If you're driving your car without a safety helmet you are taking a huge unnecessary risk of head injury and probably shouldn't be lecturing bicyclists who ride helmetless.
Kurt Sperry (who always rides with a helmet)
Bellingham, Washington
USA