Bike Safety
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Bike Safety: With the proper gear, respect for the rules, and smart choices about when and where they ride, you can set your kids up to have fun and stay safer out on their bikes.
Targeted outreach week: May 6-12, 2024
Suggested hashtag: #BikeSafety
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NATIONAL EXPERTS on Bicycle Safety
Prevent Child Injury offers members access to spokespeople selected for their knowledge on injury prevention topics. These experts will be available to speak to media and other interested parties.
Bike Safety PROJECT MATERIALS
These materials were created by Prevent Child Injury to help spread the message about bicycle safety. Please feel free to use these materials as needed. Most of these materials can be co-branded with your organization’s logo. Spanish translations coming soon!
Bike Safety Resources
These materials were created by Prevent Child Injury members and other trusted sources.
Bike Safety Toolkits
Every Move You Make – OhDOT*
Websites & Webpages
Bike Safety – C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Bike Safety for Kids – Children’s Health
Riding a Bike to School – Children’s Health
Blog Posts
Bicycle Safety for Kids – AvanceCare
Bike and Helmet Safety for Kids – Lurie Children’s
Bike Safety for Kids – PUCNC*
Seattle Children’s Shares Tips to Avoid Common Bike Helmet Mistakes – Seattle Children’s
Infographics, Posters, & Brochures
Bicycle Safety (PDF) – IFCfK*
Bike Safety (PDF) – Boston Children’s Hospital
Bike Safety 101 – Children’s Mercy
Bike Safety: Tips for Youth – NHTSA*
By Your Side for Bicycle Safety – Children’s Health
Kids Bicycle Safety Steps – PUCNC*
Natural Hairstyles + Bike Helmets – T4CIP*
Videos
Bike Safety – Stanford Medicine Children’s Health
Bike Safety - Safe Mobility Project – Akron Children’s Hospital
Riding on the Street: Claiming the Lane – BikeSafe
Protected Bike Lanes & More – BikeSafe
Riding in Unprotected Bike Lanes – BikeSafe
Riding Safely on Sidewalks – BikeSafe
The Dangers of Riding Against Traffic – BikeSafe
Bicycle Safety Reports & Data
Pedalcyclists Fatalities Dashboard – NHTSA*
Safety on Wheels: Teaching Kids to Ride Right – C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
*List of Abbreviations
CDC: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
IFCfK: Injury-Free Coalition for Kids
NCH: Nationwide Children’s Hospital
NHTSA: National Highway Transportation Safety Administration
OhDOT: Ohio Department of Transportation
OrDOT: Oregon Department of Transportation
PUCNC: Pediatric Urgent Care of Northern Colorado
SKW: Safe Kids Worldwide
T4CIP: Trainees for Child Injury Prevention
USDOT FHA: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
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* Links to other organizations found on this site are provided solely as a service to our users. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by Prevent Child Injury, and none should be inferred. Prevent Child Injury is not responsible for the content of the individual organization web pages found at these links.