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Law enforcement officers are essential partners for improving the safety of Georgia's roads for all road users, including bicyclists. Many vehicle crashes can be prevented if both cyclists and motorists follow the rules of the road.

Georgia Bikes will provide a two-hour POST certified (Course NTE04G) training for your local police department. To schedule a training, please contact us.


Course Outline

I. Introduction 

II. Workshop goals & video

III. Georgia Bicycle Laws

V. Common Violations

a. Cyclists

b. Motorists

VI. Common Bicycle Facilities

VII. Crash Reporting

VIII.  Education & Resources

The PowerPoint presentation used for this training is available for preview here.


 

We also offer the following resources for traffic enforcement officers:

1) Bicycling in Georgia: Rights & Rules Pocket Guide for Law Enforcement

2) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) online training on bicycle safety for law enforcement officers

Enhancing Bicycle Safety: Law Enforcement's Role
To access the online training, just follow the link (pop-up-blocking software must be disabled).



 
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