Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety
Smart Cycling Courses Bike&WalkMontclair wants to make the experience of learning to ride fun and relatively effortless. Bike&Walk Montclair will be offering a series of smart cycling workshops that will teach beginning riders, as well as, advanced riders, the rules of the road and basic riding skills. Please click here to learn more about these classes and to register for them.
Know the Rules of the Road (League of American Bicyclists)
Learn techniques for better riding including, Reasons to Ride on the Right, Traffic Principles, Lane Positioning, How to Avoid Getting Doored and more.
Enjoy The Ride
May 2008 NHTSA 7 min Essential Bicyling Skills Video
USDOT National Highway Traffic Safety Administration prepared this video on bicycle safety tips for adults. This video is based on the principles of the BikeEd curriculum developed by the League of American Bicyclists.
Kids and Bicycle Safety (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
Bicycle riding is fun, healthy, and a great way to be independent. But it is important to remember that a bicycle is not a toy; it’s a vehicle! Be cool – follow some basic safety tips when you ride.
Biking in New Jersey (NJDOT)
New Jersey encourages adults and children to take advantage of the many opportunities to bicycle for both commuting and recreation. Check out FAQs, regulations and the Kids Korner.
NJDOT Pedestrian Safety Program
New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the country. As a result, pedestrians and motorists need to exercise caution and courtesy in sharing the state’s roads safely. Learn safety tips, responsibilities, and news related to pedestrian safety in NJ.