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Menlo Park bike rodeo gives kids tips on steet safety

Original post made on Oct 3, 2016

Menlo Park's Police Department and Bicycle Commission hosted a bike rodeo recently that taught sixth-graders at Hillview Middle School about safe biking practices.

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Posted by parent
a resident of Menlo Park: other
on Oct 3, 2016 at 9:16 am

Did this "bicycle rodeo" teach the most fundamental bicycle safety technique: riding in a straight line in the middle of the lane instead of weaving in and out of the door zone? Bicyclists who ride too close to parked cars can be invisible both to cars approaching from the rear and car passengers who are opening doors on the left side of the car.


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on Sep 24, 2017 at 2:13 am

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