This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Petition Make it law that cyclists must wear crash helmets

Make it law that all cyclists must wear protective headwear when out on the road.

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In 2015 - the last year for which statistics relating to accidents caused by cyclists are available - two pedestrians were killed and 96 seriously injured after being hit by a bicycle. But every year more than 100 cyclists are killed and more than 3,000 seriously injured on British roads – the majority by motorists.

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