Consumer Product Safety Commission

Helmets:  New Jersey law requires the use of a certified bicycle helmet by bicycle riders, skateboarders, skaters, and passengers ages 17 and under

  New Jersey Traffic Safety Rules & Regulations

• Observe all traffic regulations..... red/green traffic light, stop signs, one way streets, etc.
• Ride with traffic.....keep to the right, ride in a straight line, single file, do not weave.
• Give proper hand signals.....turning left, turning right, slowing/stopping.
• Lights.....at night: white head-light & red tail-light.
• Reflectors.....always: white on front, red on rear, white on wheels, yellow on pedals.
• Brakes.....must be functional at all times.
• Helmets.....safety approved model must be worn by anyone 14 and under.
• Pedestrians.....give pedestrians the right-of-way.
• Prohibited.....riding 2 per bike, stunt riding, hitching on a motor-vehicle.