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If you ride in violation of the traffic laws, you greatly increase your risk of a crash and will likely be found at fault in the event of an accident. Pennsylvania's Motor Vehicle Code considers "pedalcycles" as vehicles and provides that every person riding a pedalcycle upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights and responsibilities applicable to a driver of a vehicle, with certain exceptions discussed below. ![]() Drivers and riders need to be courteous to one another and truly share the road. Bicycling is good old fashion family fun, great low impact exercise and the slow and relaxing pace of a bicycle is an excellent way to see and enjoy the community. Most vehicle/bicycle crashes are the result of a motor vehicle operator not seeing a bicyclist at all or too late or the bicyclist does not follow the rules of the road. ![]() Bicyclists need to use lights and reflective clothing at nighttime and high visibility clothing during the day to increase being seen by motorists. Many motor vehicle drivers may not know the regulations/law governing bicycles therefore, all bicyclists should ride defensively.
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