Avoid a Collision
| It's unfortunate when a collision between a car and a person riding a bicycle happens. Fortunately there are ways to avoid such events. The following are three common car-bicycle collisions. |
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| Left Hook |
Right Hook |
Pullout |
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| When preparing to make a left turn in a car double check to make sure there is not a person riding a bicycle crossing the intersection |
When making a right turn in a car look right as well as left for oncoming people who are riding bicycles approaching from behind |
When pulling out of a driveway, alley or across a street approach with caution. Especially if crossing a sidewalk where there is a potential for people riding bicycles |
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