Double-digit rise in head injuries after Michigan helmet law repeal

Friday, November 18, 2016 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Fewer motorcycle riders who are involved in crashes across the state of Michigan are wearing a helmet, and the state’s trauma centers have seen a 14 percent increase in head injuries among motorcyclists, since the state’s partial repeal of its universal helmet law in April 2012, a new study finds.

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