BICYCLING SAFETY TIPS
Los Altos Police Department
1. All bicyclists under 18 years of age
must wear a properly fitted and
fastened helmet. It's the law!
(Vehicle Code 21212). Adults should
also wear a helmet.
2. Ride on the roadway in the same
direction as the flow of traffic.
3. Obey all traffic signs and signals.
4. Bicyclists have all the rights and are
subject to all the duties applicable
to the driver of a motor vehicle
(Vehicle Code 21200).
5. Use a strong headlight, rear reflector
or taillight, and pedals with
reflectors at night or when visibility
is poor (Vehicle Code 21201). Bright
colored clothing should also be
utilized.
7. Slow down and yield to pedestrians.
8. And don't forget to lock your bike
when not in use.
CONTACTS
(650) 947-2770
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(800) 211-2220
Los Altos Maintenance Department
(650) 947-2785
Los Altos Web Site
www.ci.los-altos.ca.us
Los Altos Public Works Department
Los Altos Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee
(650) 947-2780
VTA Customer Service
(408) 321-2300
ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS
League of American Bicyclists
1-800-288-BIKE www.bikeleague.org
RIDES for Bay Area Commuters Bike Program
(510) 273-2060 www.rides.org
Responsible Organized Mountain Pedalers (ROMP)
romp@info.org www.romp.org
Peninsula Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
(650) 579-4728 www. penbiped.org
Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
(408) 236-2181 www.svbcbikes.org October 2002
REBAC (Regional Bicycle Advocacy Coalition)
(510) 452-1221 www.bayareabikes.org To report road hazards
(650) 947-2785
Western Wheelers Bicycle Club
NOTE: The City of Los Altos encourages and promotes responsible
(408) 247-9980 www.westernwheelers.org bicycling but assumes no responsibility for cyclists using these routes.
This map is intended for informational purposes only.
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