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Bike Safety  External Link

Bike riding is a lot of fun, but accidents happen. Every year, about 300,000 kids go to the emergency department because of bike injuries. Learn why it is important to wear your bike helmet and simple... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

Buyer's Guide to Bicycle Helmets  External Link

You always need a helmet wherever you ride. Bike helmets can prevent cyclists' head injuries and may be required by law in your area. This guide will help you purchase a bike helmet that will help kee... Details >

Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute  External Link

Easy Steps to Properly Fit a Bicycle Helmet

It’s not enough to simply buy a bicycle helmet – it should be properly fitted, adjusted, and worn each time you ride. Follow these easy steps to make sure your helmet fits and protects you from injury... Details >

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

Facts and Prevention Tips - ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation  External Link

This page provides links to fact sheets from the ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation that offer safety tips for children and adults. Topics include traumatic brain injury, and firearm, pl... Details >

ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation  External Link

Helmet Fit Test Video   External Link

This video demonstrates how to make sure your child's bicycle helmet fits correctly.... Details >

Safe Kids Worldwide  External Link

Quick Answers to Your Helmet Questions  External Link

This page offers answers to common questions about bike safety and selecting a bike helmet that is right for you.... Details >

Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute  External Link

Ride Safely  External Link

Safety is a shared responsibility for all road users, including drivers and bicyclists. This document provides the rules of the road and tips to improve road safety for everyone. ... Details >

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center  External Link

Seven Smart Routes to Bicycle Safety for Adults - (PDF)

This document intended for adults provides seven tips to follow and stay safe when riding a bike. ... Details >

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

Share the Road Safely   External Link

Explore this site to learn what you can do to stay safe, and keep your family safe, on the highway. ... Details >

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

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