- Worst fears of repeal opponents appear unrealized
Since the 2012 repeal of Michigan’s motorcycle helmet law went into effect, there has been a drumbeat from media and other voices claiming there will be sharp increases in motorcyclist deaths and injuries.
But data on motorcycle-related injuries and deaths compiled by the Michigan State Police tells a much different story.
Although the number of fatalities has increased 23% overall, the number of motorcyclists injured in crashes actually decreased.
That is not the picture painted by many media and journal reports..."
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