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Over 600 bicycle users joined the FPCUB bicycle protest held on January 8th of this year, in Lisbon (photograph: BCPereira)

Portugal’s controversial 2020 National Road Safety Strategy program (PENSE2020) has dropped studying mandatory helmet laws for cyclists, after strong public opp...

27 Apr, 2017

Latest news from the ECF. Read about new ECF report, launch of EuroVelo maps, Vehicle Safety Regulations delayed by the European Commission and much more!

10 Mar, 2017
Photo by the Centre for Environment (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Bosnian cyclists have managed to repeal their cumbersome and unfair law on the mandatory use of bicycle helmets. ECF members the Centre for Environment have bee...

02 Mar, 2017

Drivers overtaking cyclists passed an average of 8.5 cm closer to those wearing helmets. Source. When Australia introduced mandatory cycle helmet law, bicy...

19 Jan, 2016

New research from Theo Zeegers in the Netherlands seems to have thrown the cat amongst the pigeons with regards to bicycle helmet research. A Dutch cycling rese...

26 Oct, 2015