BICYCLE SAFETY
Trike Somewhere requires all riders to be familiar with Bicycle Safety. The following links are to
Government Agencies covering Bicycle Safety.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) provides a guide for Bicyclists at the following link.
This guide includes tips on how to stay safe, make sure you know laws and regulations, and how to safely
share the road with traffic. https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/driver-education-and-safety/special-interestdriver-guides/bicyclists-pedestrians/
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) provides Bicycle Commuting & Safety Guidelines
at the following link. https://dot.ca.gov/programs/local-assistance/fed-and-state-programs/bikeprogram/bicycle-commuting-and-safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) covers bicycle safety tips and rules of the
road, from properly fitting your helmet to driving defensively and predictably. Find out what you can do
to prevent bicycle injuries and deaths at the following link https://www.nhtsa.gov/road-safety/bicyclesafety
Also, Bicycle Safety tips for Parents and Kids by NHTSA