Walking and bicycling are healthy activities for everyone. It’s important to remember that pedestrians and bicyclists must exercise caution on or near roadways. It is your responsibility to use crosswalks, not run out in front of cars, and be visible – especially at night.
Safety Resources
CDC Walk this Way! | https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/pedestrian_safety/
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Pedestrians) | www.nhtsa.gov/Pedestrians
NHTSA (Bicycles) | www.nhtsa.gov/Bicycles
NHTSA: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center | www.pedbikeinfo.org/
National Center for Safe Routes to Schools | www.saferoutesinfo.org/
Media & In the News
NHTSA Pedestrian Video: Getting there Safely
Last updated: June 2015