Make helmets legal requirement while riding a bicycle or scooter on public roads

My brother Riley died following a fatal collision in 2021. I believe my brother would still be with us today if he was wearing a helmet. Make it a legal requirement to wear a helmet when you are on a bicycle or scooter.

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Wednesday 13th May 2026
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Wearing a helmet can save lives and reduce head injuries in the event of an accident. This could be called Riley's Law.


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