Officials Encourage Cycling Caution During Bike Safety Month

Officials encourage cycling caution during Bike Safety Month

With spring showers bringing summer weather, making for the perfect time of year to go cycling. Because of this, the Mississippi Department of Transportation has deemed May as Bike Safety Month.

Coast cyclists reminded to ride safely during National Bike Safety Month - WXXV News 25

May is National Bike Safety Month. With more people hitting the roads and trails along the Coast, local bike experts are reminding riders to stay alert and protected. Duncan Perkins, owner of Tri Hard Sports and Biloxi Bicycle Works, says both riders and drivers play a role in keeping roads safe. He recommends using your lights and wearing a helmet. Perkins also mentions following bike laws and riding in designated bike lanes when available. Wit…