Bike Safety Quiz

Each year approximately 800 bicyclists are killed, and 600,000 are injured in motor vehicle-related crashes. A bicycle is not a toy: it’s a vehicle. Use the following quiz to test your knowledge of bicycle safety. Click on the following each question to see the answer.

Q1. Are there any times when you don't need to wear a bike helmet?

Q2. Name at least three safe bike riding practices:

Q3. Riding your bike in the dark is dangerous, but if you have to ride at night, what can you do to make yourself more visible to drivers? Name at least three safe bike riding practices:

Q4. What kind of things should you check before beginning to ride?

Q5. Where do most bicycle crashes occur?

Q6. When riding your bike, it is important to stay alert at all times. Name three road hazards you should watch out for:

Q7. Is it OK to ride a bicycle while listening to audio headphones?

Q8. What is the most serious type of injury for cyclists?

Q9. Always be a courteous cyclist. Remember, _________ have the right of way.

Q10. Be safe, Be _________ !

Q11. Always go with the flow of traffic, and stay to the ____________

Q12. Before entering a roadway, you should look ______ for traffic.

Q13. Always check _________ you before changing lanes.

Q14. Your bicycle helmet should fit __________ and cover your ___________.

Q15. When making a turn, ___________ your moves to others.