This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Closed petition Make it illegal to not wear a helmet when riding any bike, skateboard or scooter
Closed on
Georgia Fairthorne fell off a skateboard without a helmet on and is now critical in intensive care. Not wearing a helmet could be a life or death choice. It is already illegal in some countries and should be made illegal in the United Kingdom.
3,609 signatures
Petition progress
View all updates for this petition, with the most recent first.
-
Petition closed
-
Petition published
This petition can now be signed.
If this petition gets 10,000 signatures, government will respond to it.
If this petition gets 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in Parliament.
This petition will stay open until 12 February 2017.