Bike-share programs should provide helmets

August 31, 2017

Bike-share programs should provide helmets

Seattle's bike-share programs do not provide helmets for their riders, says Dr. Fred Rivara, a UW Medicine pediatrician and researcher at the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center.

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He wrote a corresponding op-ed for Crosscut.com.

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