It says helmet use is also falling among cyclists and e-scooter users.
Just one in five cyclists wear hi-visibility clothing.
That's according to the RSA, who observed about two thousand road users in August.
They say helmet use is also falling among cyclists and e-scooter users.
RSA spokesperson David Martin said people not wearing helmets while on e-scooters is particularly worrying.

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