Local Bike Group Urges Safety on the Streets

Bike BloNo members say incidents like the one in Kalamazoo that killed several people and injured others don't happen often, but can happen anywhere. They're urging drivers to stay aware and pay attention. Bike BloNo says the safest place to ride is always on the road. You're more likely to get hurt by a car or another person when riding on the sidewalk.For cyclists, they say be predictable. Don't ride against the flow of traffic or zig-zag through vehicles, and whenever possible, use the bike lane.