Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

Pedestrian Safety

Cross the street at corners in town. You should look left, right, then left again before

crossing the street. You should walk facing traffic (on the left side of

the road) You should wear white or reflective clothing

while walking at night.

Bicycle Safety

Ride with traffic (on the right side of the road) Wear a helmet Have a light and wear reflective clothing at night Obey all traffic laws Use hand signals when turning and stopping Be aware of surroundings

Vehicle Safety

Defensive driving- driving in a way to consciously reduce the dangers of driving

The minimum amount of space you should allow between you and the vehicle in front of you is 4 seconds.

Road rage is actions by a driver who is angry with another driver that can result in injury.

Never ride with a person who has been drinking.

Motorcycle Safety

You should wear a helmet, eye protection, face protection, gloves, proper footwear, etc. when riding.

Motorcycle riders are at a greater risk of accident and injury that automobile drivers due to being less visible and having no protection from impact.