Trauma Services provides education about bicycle safety including how to properly fit a helmet.
Children are seriously injured and can even be killed when they fail to follow safety rules. Head injuries are the leading cause of death and permanent disability in bicycle crashes. The most effective way to reduce head injuries from bicycle crashes is by wearing a helmet. In addition to bicycle safety education, Trauma Services provides helmets for the community.
Trauma Services offers many additional educational programs. Click here for more information.
For questions, contact our Injury Prevention team at (417) 269-0912.
