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Lee Maoate-Cox: Helmets save lives, young or old, fast or slow, drunk or sober

Thursday 20 February 2020 | Published in Letters to the Editor

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Lee Maoate-Cox: Helmets save lives, young or old, fast or slow, drunk or sober
The asphalt doesn't care whether you're a reckless speedster or an innocent victim, when your unprotected head hits the road. 17122814

Dear editor, Helmets should be compulsory (Jaewynn McKay, “Helmet law scope gives me headache,” Feb 19). You're driving a vehicle at a speed that can cause damage not only to you but to others. 40kmh or 50kmh, accidents can happen beyond your control.

Dear editor, Helmets should be compulsory (Jaewynn McKay, “Helmet law scope gives me headache,” Feb 19). You're driving a vehicle at a speed that can cause damage not only to you but to others. 40kmh or 50kmh, accidents can happen beyond your control.


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