UPDATE: MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP - Those of us who ride bikes love it, and we want to have fun! However, it's also important that we all remember to "Ride the Right Way". To "Ride the Right Way" means to follow the rules of proper bike safety so that you can be a safe rider and keep others around you safe as well.

Tips to remember to "Ride the Right Way" are:

-Wear your helmet.
-Be aware of other riders and automobiles.
-Riding your bicycle the proper way. etc. Holding on with both hands to the handle bars, keeping your bike properly adjusted.
-Riding your bike in optimal weather conditions.
-Make sure you are able to be seen.
-Be a predictable rider.
-When applicable,follow the flow of traffic

These tips and more that can be found at nhsta.gov can help you and other stay safe and "Ride the Right Way"

ORIGINAL STORY: MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP - Many of us in our community utilize bicycles as a means of getting around. However, riders often don't follow the rules for getting around safely. This promotional short highlights some key tips to stay safe and make sure that you ride the right way!

For more information on how to stay safe while you ride, visit www.nhtsa.gov