Encinitas Bicycle Safety - Sharrows

Encinitas CA

18 April, 2021

9:00 AM

Description

Press release from the City of Encinitas: April 15, 2021 A sharrow is a road marking indicating the road is to be shared by bicycles & vehicles. When you see sharrows, slow down and share the road! Tips for bicyclists: Avoid the door zone of parked cars and always obey traffic signals and other rules of the road. Tips for drivers: Bicyclists may be riding in the middle of the lane to avoid the door zone. Remember the 3 feet law and only pass a bicyclist when there is at least three feet of clearance and it is safe. Learn more and find plenty of safe-cycling resources at www.EncinitasCA.gov/Cyclovia This press release was produced by the City of Encinitas. The views expressed are the author's own.