TIPS FOR SAFER NIGHT RIDING

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TIPS FOR SAFER NIGHT RIDING Cycling at night is much riskier than riding a cycling at daytime. If you are cycling at night Make sure your cycle has reflectors and bright light on both front and rear side. Young children should mostly avoid cycling at night. It can be a risky experience if you are cycling at night. Following some simple guidelines and getting some basic cycle accessories will make night ride cycling safe, easier and fun loving. Below are 6 steps for safer night riding.

Lighted Bicycle Path: When you are riding a cycle at night choose roads which have lights. Choose path which has enough lights and it will be easier to ride after sunset and most important you will be visible to other rider’s o Road. Read the signs before entering the path to find out if the lights run all night or if they shut off at 10 or 11 PM.

Stay alert: If you think cycle riding during broad daytime is difficult then at night it is much scarier. If you’re Bicycle doesn’t have reflectors or lights, get some before you attempt to ride at night. Even with these safety devices in place and Ride defensively. Treat every other vehicle on road as a potential threat and ride defensively. Ride a little slower and keep your eyes open for unexpected obstacles.

Ride Slow


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