Waterloo Regional Police Service - Bike helmets save lives. Helmets can reduce the risk of injury or death if you are in a collision. Cyclists under age 18 must wear a helmet.
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MontgomeryCo(MD)Fire on Twitter: "Always wear a helmet. #DYK bike helmets are designed to prevent skull fractures & could save your child's life? When properly worn, helmets can prevent 85% of head injuries.
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