Abstract

Shareable 2-Wheeled Vehicles—A New Public Health Problem?

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  • These shareable 2-wheeled vehicles represent the confluence of a number of factors

  • In 2016, 4780 people died from motorcycle crashes in the United States,[2] the most common cause of death being traumatic brain injury (TBI)

  • Bicycle helmets have been shown to reduce the risk of TBI by as much as 88%6 and are required in many cities and states across the United States

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Introduction

These shareable 2-wheeled vehicles represent the confluence of a number of factors. Traffic in many large cities has become increasingly nightmarish, especially at times of commuting to and from work. Especially those used in traffic, do pose a risk of injury, as shown in the article by Trivedi and colleagues.[1] In 2016, 4780 people died from motorcycle crashes in the United States,[2] the most common cause of death being traumatic brain injury (TBI).

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