Main points
- 1999: Four of the 12 pedal cyclists killed and at least 19% of those injured were not wearing a helmet.
1998: Three of the seven pedal cyclists killed and at least 18% of those injured were not wearing a helmet.
1997: At least 22% of the pedal cyclists who were killed or seriously injured were not wearing a helmet.
Bicycle accident statistics
Pedal cycle accident statistics are provided by the RTA annually. The pedal cycle statistics are incorporated in various tables throughout each Accident Statistics Report.
The following pages specifically identify pedal cycle statistics.