 | Do you know the rules for safety on wheels? |
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   | Bikes, Skateboards, Rollerblades, Skates: |
- Head injuries can be serious. Protect your head; wear a helmet! If you are using a skateboard, rollerblades, or skates, also wear elbow and knee pads.
- See and be seen -- wear proper clothes and reflectors.
- Make sure your equipment is safe and properly adjusted.
- Use marked paths and safe areas when possible.
- Use hand signals when turning.
- When riding bikes on the street, always go in the same direction as car traffic.
- Don't ride double.
- Obey the rules of the road. It will be somebody else's fault should you be involved in an accident with a vehicle.
- Ride slow in parking lots and watch for pedestrians, especially if they have packages or small children with them.
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