helmet laws

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Wed Jul 11 18:39:34 2001

More precisely, what they'll do is charge rates as though all motorcyclists fail
to wear the headgear, then refuse to pay if someone who claimed he wears one
doesn't happen to have it on when they dump their brain out on the sidewalk.

Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "joe" <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: helmet laws was : 4th of July Hypocricy (was: OT Celebration)
>
> >"Eric J. Korpela" wrote:
> > >
> > > You'd first need to show that there is substantial cost to the state
> > and the
> > > people involved in people working on their own computers.
> >
> > > No, it's not what the state of Florida has done. I doubt one of the
> > > questions on the insurance application is "do you wear a helmet?" Even if
> > > it is, I doubt it gets answered truthfully by those who don't.
>
> I doubt the insurance companies are that stupid! Don't you think
> that when someone that has never had motorcyle insurance suddenly comes in
> to buy it that they will know what's going on? I expect they price ALL
> cycle insurnace on the assumption that the rider isn't going to wear a helmet.
>
> Joe
>
>
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