Thailand’s New Helmet Law Sparks Questions From Foreign Residents

Thailand’s new helmet law sparks questions from foreign residents

A new nationwide road safety campaign launching in Thailand on 1 June has sparked debate among residents and visitors alike, as authorities begin stricter enforcement of motorcycle helmet regulations in an effort to reduce road accidents and fatalities.

Expat Confusion Grows as Thailand Cracks Down on Helmet Law Violations

File photo courtesy of Triptipedia Thailand’s latest initiative to enforce stricter motorcycle helmet regulations is creating a stir among residents and tourists. Starting 1 June, the "Safe Roads Project", spearheaded by Thai traffic police, aims to curb road accidents by imposing a heftier fine of up to 2,000 baht for those caught without a helmet. This campaign zeroes in on high-risk areas, especially around schools, to foster adherenc…

HUYE: Motorcyclists in Huye District were told that the promotion of wearing helmets that meet the standards is aimed at protecting their lives, rather than a way to save money on buying new ones. They were told this on Thursday, May 29, 2025, during the Gerayo Amahoro campaign on the theme: “A Proper Helmet, the Safety of Your Head.” The campaign was organized by the Ministry of Infrastructure in collaboration with the Regulatory Authority for …

Thailand Plans to Start Major Motorbike Helmet Law Enforcement Blitz From June 1st - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand- Starting June 1st, 2025, Thailand’s Royal Thai Police (RTP) will launch a nationwide “Safe Roads Project” aimed at reducing the staggering number of motorcycle-related deaths by enforcing strict helmet laws. Motorcyclists and passengers caught without helmets face fines of up to 2,000 baht (approximately $79), with penalties doubling to 4,000 baht if a rider […] Thailand Plans to Start Major Motorbik…

Thailand Plans to Start Major Motorbike Helmet Law Enforcement Blitz From June 1st

The Pattaya News =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Thailand- Starting June 1st, 2025, Thailand’s Royal Thai Police (RTP) will launch a nationwide “Safe Roads Project” aimed at reducing the staggering number of motorcycle-related deaths by enforcing strict helmet laws. Motorcyclists and passengers caught without helmets face fines of up to 2,000 baht (approximately $79), with penalties doubling to 4,000 baht if a rider […] Thailand Plans to Start Major Motorbike …