"At night you must use white front
& rear lights - but this is not enough to be seen by
motorists. Drivers
can be BLIND to cyclists - they
may be looking but sometimes they just don't see cyclists! Day & night cyclists are in competition with
other road users for motorists' attention (inattentional
blindness). Cyclists
must GRAB motorists attention - the 'Survival of the Brightest'" says BeSeenOnABike MD Chris Street. More...
The Highway Code & BeSeenOnABike has
safe cycling advice & stats for adults, teenagers and child cyclists. RoSPA have cycling safety stats. For safe cycling info go to - bike checklists,
cycle lighting, bicycle training and
high visibility standard. |