BICYCLE SAFETY FOR ALL


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         REMEMBER

 Laws are the same for cars and bikes
You must sit on or be astride the bike seat
One person on a bike unless there is a child seat
Never grab and ride with a moving car
When with a group ride in a row
Keep hands on handlebars at all times
If riding in the dark the bike must have a headlight
The bike must have brakes that work

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Traffic laws apply to persons riding bicycles. Every person riding a bicycle upon a highway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle.
 A Police Officer can stop an unsafe bike or rider





 

DO

DON'T

ALWAYS WEAR YOUR HELMET

·         Wear a bike helmet at all times. The most serious bike injuries are to the head.

·         Try to keep your bike in good shape.

·         Always let cars and people go first.

·         Slow down and check traffic at all corners.

·         Keep both hands on the handle bars except when doing turn signals.

·         Walk across busy streets.

·         Stay off busy streets.

·         Leave Your Bike Unlocked!

·         Ride At Night

·         Stunt

·         Ride double!

·         Hitch rides!

·         Go in and out of traffic!

·         Go between two cars!

 

 HELMETS ARE IMPORTANT

Bicycle helmets are an essential element to bicycle safety.
  Always strap on an approved safety helmet before you ride.
  Helmets are an important safety device to protect your head and brain from injury.
  


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