The deadly helmet law repeal
A U-M researcher estimates there would have been 26 fewer deaths and 49 fewer serious injuries in Michigan last year if all riders had worn helmets.
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Motorcycle helmet repeal lessons
In the wake of a tragic accident out on the highway early Sunday, a family faces the hard truth about why we promote and often overdo things when it comes to regulation. And at the same time, why we often overdo things when repealing regulations that have more common sense than political intent.