*Economic costs include lost productivity, medical costs, legal and court costs, emergency service costs (EMS), insurance administration costs, congestion costs, property damage, and workplace losses.
**States with laws requiring helmet use for all motorcyclists.
The figures have been rounded.
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Economic costs saved by motorcycle helmet use - U.S. by state 2015
This statistic represents the economic costs saved by U.S. states when motorcyclists use helmets while riding. In 2015, Georgia saved million U.S. dollars in economic costs by motorcyclists using a helmet while riding. Georgia is a state with laws requiring helmet use for all motorcyclists.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. (May 1, 2017). Economic costs* saved by motorcyclists using helmets in the U.S. in 2015, by state (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/721371/economic-costs-saved-by-motorcycle-helmet-use-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Economic costs* saved by motorcyclists using helmets in the U.S. in 2015, by state (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 1, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/721371/economic-costs-saved-by-motorcycle-helmet-use-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Transportation. (2017). Economic costs* saved by motorcyclists using helmets in the U.S. in 2015, by state (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/721371/economic-costs-saved-by-motorcycle-helmet-use-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Transportation. "Economic Costs* Saved by Motorcyclists Using Helmets in The U.S. in 2015, by State (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 May 2017, /statistics/721371/economic-costs-saved-by-motorcycle-helmet-use-in-the-us/
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Economic costs* saved by motorcyclists using helmets in the U.S. in 2015, by state (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], U.S. Department of Transportation, May 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/721371/economic-costs-saved-by-motorcycle-helmet-use-in-the-us/
