Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport

Require riders of bikes/scooters to wear helmet and fluorescent clothing

Closed 46 signatures

What the petition asks

Make a law that at any age riders of bikes (including electric bikes) and scooters must wear helmets, reflective jackets and tops.
To make it safer on the roads for cyclist, scooter and electric bike riders. To help all road users to see cyclist on the road. To stop needless deaths on the roads.

Timeline

5 Jan 2021 Petition opened for signatures
5 Jul 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 46
Status Closed
Department Department for Transport
Opened 5 Jan 2021
Closed 5 Jul 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.