Originally Posted by
mconlonx
Plausible, yes, but going by the same study, we should not only ride w/o a helmet, but also either grow hair out or wear a wig for max passing distance from motorists. You first?
If a helmet creates extra danger through making drivers more aggressive, this needs to be considered. The fact that women are treated more cautiously, yet most of us are unwilling to cross-dress is irrelevant - because it remains the case that a safety device that increases danger is NOT a safety device!