Promotion of safe use of bicycles
Nationwide, traffic accidents involving bicycles and dangerous traffic conditions are being viewed as a problem.
Let's try to improve traffic manners and obey the traffic rules of bicycle users.
If you ride a bicycle, you are also a driver
According to the rules of the car society of road traffic, bicycles are said to be light vehicles, and are friends of cars and motorcycles.
In order to use pedestrians without disturbing them and avoiding traffic accidents, it is necessary to have awareness as a "driver".
For bicycle users
- Stop at intersections, and make sure to confirm safety.
- Do not use dangerous two-seaters, umbrellas or mobile phones.
- Make sure you are safe when turning or crossing.
- When walking on the sidewalk, do not disturb pedestrians.
- Be sure to turn on the lights at night.
- Attach a reflective material to your bicycle that can be seen from the front, back and side.
- Do not drive your bicycle after drinking.
Odate Police Station
0186 (42) -4111