Connecticut Police Chiefs Association

E-Bike Safety Initiative

Connecticut Police Chiefs Association
E-Bike Safety Initiative

Ride Smart. Ride Safe. Ride Responsibly

E-Bikes are transforming the way people commute, exercise and explore their communities. Whether you are a first-time rider, daily commuter, or parent purchasing an E-Bike for your child. Understanding the rules of the road and safe riding practices are essential.  

Safety Starts Before You Ride

  • Wear a properly fitted helmet
  • Follow all traffic laws and signals
  • Stay visible and alert
  • Know your E-Bike classification

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Safety Tips

As the popularity of e-bikes continues to grow among students and community members, School Resource Officers (SROs) are increasingly encountering questions related to safety, laws, enforcement, and education. This resource provides essential information to help understand e-bike classifications, applicable regulations, common safety concerns, and best practices for engaging with riders. Click here to access the full guide and learn more.

Learn the Rules Before You Ride

Review Connecticut’s E-Bike information Guide and safety resources to better understand rider responsibilities, roadway laws, and best practices for safe operation.

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