Black motorcyclists -- even in helmets -- more likely to die in crashes

Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 16:49 in Health & Medicine

African-American victims of motorcycle crashes were 1.5 times more likely to die from their injuries than similarly injured whites, even though many more of the African-American victims were wearing helmets at the time of injury, according to a new study by Johns Hopkins researchers.

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