Safety Riding – Top 20 Tips :: Riders Junction

Thursday, January 1, 2009

Safety Riding – Top 20 Tips

As you can see over the years, numbers of vehicles have been increasing in all over the country; of course accidents associated with it. Though there are enough traffic rules and regulations, it depends only on riders and how they handle their vehicles. Here are top 20 tips for safer riding.

Safety Riding Tips
  • Strictly follow all traffic rules and regulations
  • Use indicators while turn, changing the lanes and over taking other vehicles
  • Do not ever presume that other drivers has seen you
  • Use your bike’s horn to draw drivers’ awareness of your presence
  • Avoid riding at high speed between lanes of traffic
  • Always stick on to speed limits; appropriate to road conditions
  • Limit the speed at curves and turns
  • Never try to overtake other vehicles at left side
  • Use side mirrors while overtaking
  • Avoid harsh acceleration
  • Avoid sudden braking; use it properly
  • Avoid creating circumstances that may aggravate another rider
  • Avoid using your cell phones while riding
  • Always wear helmet
  • Don't drink and drive
  • Be concerned about children, senior citizens and pedestrians
  • Always drive in appropriate gears
  • Be careful about road signs, animals and slow moving vehicles while riding at night time
  • Never try to ride when you are very tired
  • Be tolerant, be careful and enjoy riding
If you start following these riding tips, perhaps it will reduce the accident chances and have enjoyable riding experience.

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