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Safe Kids Austin: Helmet usage and the 5 steps of helmet fitting

By Amanda Salinas and Amanda Salinas
Published July 8, 2019
Updated September 17, 2019
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AUSTIN, Texas - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's 2008 paper "Traffic Safety Facts" reports that helmets were found to be 85 to 88 percent effective in preventing critical head injuries. Briana Cohen with the Ghisallo Cycling Initiative is here to explain more. 

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