Cyclists need helmetsCycling has many attractions.It provides independence, needs no licence, has an extremely high mechanical efficiency, produces no pollution, and seldom causes injury to others.Injuries to riders are, however, all too common-about 300 deaths and over 5000 serious injuries in Britain annually.Pedal cycling is second only to motorcycling as the most dangerous form of travel per mile.
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