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1. Cyclist
A cyclist is a person who rides a bicycle for transportation, sport, fitness, or leisure. Cyclists can ride on roads, bike lanes, shared-use paths, or mountain trails. They are considered vulnerable road users and must follow traffic rules to stay safe.
- Wear a helmet for protection.
- Follow traffic signals and road signs – Cyclists must obey the same rules as cars.
- Use bike lanes whenever available.
- Be visible – Use lights and reflective gear, especially at night.
- Signal turns and stops using hand signals.
- Stay alert and avoid distractions (e.g., using a phone while cycling).
Path for cyclists. (Tyumen, Russia) © Wikimedia.org/RG72, CC BY-SA
Traffic rules