Motorcycle Road Safety
With the arrival of warmer weather, more motorcycles are hitting the road and it's important for all drivers to be aware.
Tips for sharing the road safely:
ALL DRIVERS:
• Be aware of your blind spots
• Leave sufficient space when travelling behind a motorcycle, don’t tailgate!
• Use your turn signals
• Dim your headlights
• Be careful taking left turns
• Don’t consume alcohol or drugs then drive
MOTORCYCLE RIDERS:
• Wear a helmet that meets the standard for motorcycle safety helmets
• Get comfortable with your motorcycle
• Check your bike before every ride
• Wear reflective/high visibility gear
• Ride defensively
• Watch for vehicles turning right in front of you
• Obey the rules of the road
• Be aware of the weather
• Don’t consume alcohol or drugs then drive
Contact
Lethbridge Police Service
135 1 Avenue South
Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0A1
Non-Emergency Phone: 403-328-4444
General Inquiries Phone: 403-327-2210
Email: General Inquiries
(not monitored 24/7)
Hours for public access:
Monday to Friday - 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Closed weekends and statutory holidays