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Helmet Laws Without Enforcement Lead to Tragedy

Motorcycles significantly contribute to road fatalities in Africa, where, despite representing only 3% of global vehicles, they account for approximately 20% of road deaths. The lack of effective enforcement of helmet laws exacerbates this issue, highlighting the weakness of the state in upholding traffic regulations.

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