Please wear a helmet while riding this summer. Here are some Safety tips:
- 40% of vehicle-bicycle crashes involve a “right turn on red”.
- 46% of all vehicle-bicycle crashes take place between 3-7pm on weekdays.
- 39% of all bike crashes in Anchorage involve bicyclists between 6-18 yrs old.
- In Anchorage, driver inattention and failure to yield were the main factors in bicycle related crashes.
Alaska Department of Transportation