Code of Conduct

Staying legal

q Observe the Highway Code

q Use lights at night

q Obey traffic lights and road signs

q On shared paths, alert pedestrians of your approach and give way if necessary

q Don’t assume everybody can hear or see you

q Respect the rights of other path-users

q Keep your cycle in roadworthy condition

q Take special care at junctions and roundabouts

q Think ahead – try to anticipate drivers’ and pedestrians’ actions

q Don’t ride more than two abreast

q Consider wearing bright or reflective clothing and a helmet

q Don’t ride in the gutter – remember that you have a right to be on the road.

is a solution to traffic congestion

is quick and convenient

keeps you fit and healthy

does not pollute the environment

saves you money!

May 2001