Bicycle Safety Education Information
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More Useful Information on other Websites
Bicycle Safety: How not to get hit by cars
Ten types of bicycle / auto collisions and how to avoid them
How to ride in Groups
Good information on the following topics
- Basic Rules of Right-of-Way
- Stop Signs
- Red Lights
- Passing Queues of Traffic
- Lane Position
- Lane Changes
- Understanding the Roadway and Planning Ahead
- Route Planning Tips
- Group size
- Crashes and Other On-Road Problems
League of American Bicyclists - Ride Smart
1. Rules of the Road
2. Smart Cycling Tips
3. Cycling Education Videos
Bicycling Street Smarts (by John S Allen)
This very informative booklet provides valuable information in the following areas
- Off to a Good Start
- Where to Ride on the Road
- Riding Through Intersections
- Getting Across Non-standard Intersections
- Steer Out of Trouble
- Using Your Brakes
- Riding in Groups
- Riding in Rain and Darkness
- Ways to deal with Tough Situations
- Riding with Confidence
Bicycling in New York
NYS Dept of Transportation Website
- On line version of NYS DOT Share the Road Booklet
- NYS Vehicle & Traffic Laws
- NYS Bicycle maps
- Commuting & Tourism Info
- Bicycling Safety Resources
