Bicycle riding is fun, healthy, and a great way to enjoy with your friends when going to a picnic spot. But it is important to remember that a bicycle is not a toy; it’s a vehicle as well. Before using your bicycle, make sure it is ready to ride.
To prevent accidents and injuries, The law firm Kanner & Pintaluga Review has shared here some safety tips while riding a bicycle:
- The bike should be the appropriate size for your height and weight.
- Always wear a bicycle helmet that must is federally approved.
- Before riding a bike check if the brakes and reflectors are working properly.
- Be visible to other motorists especially during the nighttime. Wear bright clothing, and have reflectors that will allow other road users to see them.
- Do not listen to music while riding; this may prevent you hearing your surroundings.
- Choose residential areas rather than clogged highways and streets when riding a bike.
- Your speed should be based on the road condition and volume of traffic.
- Maintain a safe distance from parked cars to prevent being hit by doors that may open.
- Make sure to use the proper hand signals when stopping, turning, or changing lanes.
- Get off your bike when crossing a pedestrian lane.
- Be careful when crossing intersections.
- Be extra careful when there is a passing truck or bus because of their larger blind spots.
Originally posted at http://kpattorney.com/
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