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A bicycle helmet is intended to protect cyclists against head and brain injuries when they are involved in crashes. The helmet does not prevent bicycle crashes (see the SWOV fact sheet Cyclists for general bicycle safety measures).

In the Netherlands, licence acquisition courses for category B (passenger cars) are concluded by a theoretical and a practical test. Driving lessons are not obligatory, but without them passing the practical test is virtually impossible. For practical reasons, the effectiveness of drivings tests and driver training is hard to assess in a scientific way.

Published: (SWOV) | Stelling, A.; Hettema, Z.J.A.; Boele, M.J.
Published: | Uijtdewilligen, T.; Ulak, M.B.; Wijlhuizen, G.J.; Geurs, K.T.
Published: (European Road Safety Observatory, European Commission) | Boele-Vos, M.; Van Schagen, I.
Published: (SWOV) | Doumen, M.J.A.; Orji, M.A.C.; Schagen, I.N.L.G. van
Published: (SWOV) | Nabavi Niaki, M.; Uijtdewilligen, T.; Gebhard, S.E.; Weijermars, W.A.M.; Petegem, J.W.H. van; Louwerse, W.J.R.
Published: (SWOV) | Gebhard, S.E.; Weijermars, W.A.M.