GS>    I know a guy who died of a head injury, he had his helmet on, he 
 GS> was riding down a steep trail and hit a bumb, fell off his bike and 
 GS> landed head first into a rocky cliff face. Broke his helmet in half, 
 GS> blood was all over, it was gross.
Nothing is perfect, but he would have died even without the helmet. 
However, I know of many people, myself included, who were saved from death 
or serious injury by wearing a proper helmet.
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