Ooh, I've unwittingly stirred up a hornet's nest, so it seems. I think for helmets and seatbelts, the pros far outweigh the cons - ie more people are saved because of them, than people who are killed.

Are we going to let a young child decide whether they need to wear a helmet or seatbelt?

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