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10 | THE COLONY NEWS | JANUARY 2021 | COMMITTEE NEWS By Kathleen Ricketts Bicyclists are considered vehicles on the road and must follow traffic laws that apply to motor vehicles according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA offers these helpful tips: • Always ride with traffic and obey traffic signs, speed limits and lane markings. • Know your traffic laws found in our state drivers' licensing handbook. • Signal in advance of a turn; use correct hand signals so others can anticipate your actions. • Check for traffic by looking left-right-left before entering a street. • Yield to pedestrians and other vehicles as appropriate. • Always ride with the flow of traffic on the right side of the road, and as far to the right of the road as possible. • Ride straight and do not swerve in a lane or in and out of traffic. • Stay focused and alert. ACCESS CONTROL & SAFETY Bicycle Safety Begins By Following Traffic Rules Of e Road

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