Tips for SAFE CYCLING when on the road
The following top tips have been brought to you courtesy of the London Cycling Campaign:
- Be aware of lorries beside, behind and in front of you
- Stay alert – even if you think you are out of anybody’s way
- Watch your position on the road
- Wait ahead of traffic lights
- Take care in bus lanes – they can still be dangerous
- Make sure you are safe and seen
- Make eye contact with other people around you – let them know you are there
- Ride with confidence. Confidence in your own ability is important