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Nullius in verba (Latin for "no one's words" or "take nobody's word for it" [1]) is the motto of the Royal Society. John Evelyn and other fellows of the Royal Society chose the motto soon after the Society's founding in 1660.
It would be thirty-two years later that the wearing of motorcycle crash helmets became compulsory for civilians in the United Kingdom. A clause providing for helmet regulations was unsuccessfully proposed as part of the 1956 Road Traffic Act; [ 4 ] it was then successfully included as part of the Road Traffic Act 1962, [ 5 ] although another ...
The California Vehicle Code, informally referred to as the Veh.Code or the CVC, is a legal code which contains almost all statutes relating to the operation, ownership and registration of vehicles (including bicycles [1] and even animals when riding on a public roadway [2]) in the state of California in the United States.
The Helmet Law Defense League (HLDL) is a group founded in 1993 that opposes the laws in states which mandate motorcycle helmets.The group contends that mandatory motorcycle helmet laws enacted at the state, county, and municipal levels of government against consumers and users are unconstitutional due to vagueness, and this often results in arbitrary and ad hoc enforcement in those states ...
Why don't skateboarders wear helmets? Good question. Parents drill it into kids’ heads that you always clip on a helmet when riding a scooter or a skateboard or, for that matter, anything on wheels.
A collection of motorcycle helmets worn by Moto GP racer Valentino Rossi. A motorcycle helmet is a type of helmet used by motorcycle riders. Motorcycle helmets contribute to motorcycle safety by protecting the rider's head in the event of an impact. They reduce the risk of head injury by 69% and the risk of death by 42%.
Trisha's husband Garth Brooks has always been her No. 1 fan. "He never made me feel bad about my weight," she told Good Housekeeping. "He always told me I was beautiful. He says, 'I wish you could ...
Motorcycle helmets greatly reduce injuries and fatalities in motorcycle accidents, [3] thus many countries have laws requiring acceptable helmets to be worn by motorcycle riders. These laws vary considerably, sometimes exempting mopeds and other small-displacement bikes, with the UK exempting followers of the Sikh religion wearing a turban . [ 4 ]