BIKE SAFETY

Through Pennsylvania's Safe Routes to School program, a series of five videos promoting bicycle safety was developed. Video 1, "Before You Ride," is targeted at elementary school students and their parents, but serves as a good refresher for older riders or new riders! This video covers basics such as bike selection, helmet fitting, bicycle safety checks, and how to securely park a bike.

Through Pennsylvania's Safe Routes to School program, a series of five videos promoting bicycle safety was developed. Video 2, "Basic Riding Skills," is targeted at elementary school students and their parents. This video describes the essential skills such as braking, balancing, turning, hand signals and selecting safe travel routes to school. These videos are also available to download at http://www.justdrivepa.org/Traffic-Safety-Information-Center/Bicycle-And-Pedestrian-Safety/.

Through Pennsylvania's Safe Routes to School program, a series of five videos promoting bicycle safety was developed. Video 2, "Basic Riding Skills," is targeted at elementary school students and their parents. This video describes the essential skills such as braking, balancing, turning, hand signals and selecting safe travel routes to school. These videos are also available to download at http://www.justdrivepa.org/Traffic-Safety-Information-Center/Bicycle-And-Pedestrian-Safety/.

Through Pennsylvania's Safe Routes to School program, a series of five videos promoting bicycle safety was developed. Video 4, "Sharing the Road," is targeted at younger motorists, bicyclists and others who are unfamiliar with existing bicycle laws. This video covers roadway positioning of cyclists, traffic and hand signals, safe turning and cyclist rights on the road. The video also discusses how motorists and bicyclists can safely share the road. These videos are also available to download at http://www.justdrivepa.org/Traffic-Safety-Information-Center/Bicycle-And-Pedestrian-Safety/.

Through Pennsylvania's Safe Routes to School program, a series of five videos promoting bicycle safety was developed. Video 5, "Bicycle Laws," is targeted at motorists, cyclists and law enforcement officials. The video demonstrates common offenses by motorists and bicyclists. Common misconceptions about bicycle laws are also addressed. These videos are also available to download at http://www.justdrivepa.org/Traffic-Safety-Information-Center/Bicycle-And-Pedestrian-Safety/.