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Bike Safety/Helmet Program

Did you know?

  • Children ages 6 to 12 are at the greatest risk to be injured in a bicycle accident.
  • Wearing a bicycle helmet reduces the risk of serious brain injury by up to 88%.
  • Most people do not wear their helmets correctly.
Picture of the Right Way to Wear a Bike Helmet  Picture of the Wrong Way to Wear a Bike Helmet

Wear the helmet flat atop your head, not tilted back at an angle!



Make sure the helmet fits snugly and does not obstruct your field of vision.

Make sure the chin strap fits securely and that the buckle stays fastened. 

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