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An unhelmeted motorcyclist is 40 percent more likely to suffer a fatal head injury and 15 percent more likely to suffer a nonfatal injury than a helmeted motorcyclist when involved in a crashNHTSA Traffic Safety Facts
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Motorcycle Crashes
Motorcycle crashes represent a relatively small proportion of Montana's total crashes, but because motorcyclist are at greater risk than passengers in an enclosed vehicle, motorcycle crashes represent a significant share of the state's fatal and injury crashes.
Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan
Objective
Reduce motorcycle fatal and incapacitating injury crashes.
Performance Measures
- Total annual motorcycle crashes
- Growth rate in motorcycle crashes (one-year and five-year)
- Total annual motorcycle fatal crashes
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