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From http://news.motorcycle.com/965773215
FT. MYERS, Fla., Aug. 1 - A woman who won a battle in court to allow Florida motorcycle riders to ride without helmets is now a victim of her own success. Lyn Rushton died over the weekend in a motorcycle accident in Ft. Myers.
Police say the 40-year-old woman crashed when she failed to stop at an intersection. The impact threw her more than 50 feet, killing her. She was not wearing a helmet.
Rushton helped lead the fight for the ?No helmet required? law that recently went into effect in Florida.
FT. MYERS, Fla., Aug. 1 - A woman who won a battle in court to allow Florida motorcycle riders to ride without helmets is now a victim of her own success. Lyn Rushton died over the weekend in a motorcycle accident in Ft. Myers.
Police say the 40-year-old woman crashed when she failed to stop at an intersection. The impact threw her more than 50 feet, killing her. She was not wearing a helmet.
Rushton helped lead the fight for the ?No helmet required? law that recently went into effect in Florida.