Þessi afleiðing skyldunotkunar reiðhjólahjálma er vel þekkt og aðal ástæða þess að LHM leggst á móti lögleiðingu skyldunotkunar reiðhjólahjálma og vill að fólk hafi frjálst val.
Sjá frétt:
The Knesset has passed on its first reading a bill that would exempt individuals over 18 years of age from having to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle in urban areas. MK Shelly Yechimovich, one of the sponsors of the bill, said that the current requirement that riders wear a helmet was frightening off many Israelis from commuting to and from work by bicycle, resulting in more people driving – and more traffic, pollution, and accidents