Day of action: Stricter controls to protect cyclists - also in Central Franconia

An action day full of traffic controls will take place throughout Bavaria on Wednesday, which is intended to make a sustainable contribution to the protection of cyclists.

Middle Franconia - On May 5th, the nationwide day of action "afe.mobil.leben - Cyclists in view "will take place.

The occasion is the Bavarian Road Safety Program 2030, "Bavaria mobile - safely to the destination", as the police in Middle Franconia * announced in a press release.

The aim is to raise awareness through increased controls and traffic accident prevention in order to sustainably reduce the number of accidents with cyclists.

The Central Franconian police station will check cyclists * and motorized road users on Wednesday (May 5th) from 6 a.m. to midnight.

The focus is on driving over red, distraction from alcohol and drugs, observance of the bicycle protection lane, caution when turning, equality of road users as well as parking bans and distance when overtaking.

Middle Franconia: “Cyclists in view” campaign throughout May

This pronounced observation is intended to make road users aware of compliance with traffic rules.

This makes the day of action an essential component of the Road Safety Program 2030. Furthermore, the police will pay particular attention to unprotected road users and cyclists throughout May.

In addition, the Central Franconian police headquarters want to share the key messages of the campaign and important information on social media.

Here you can access the social media presence of the Police Headquarters Middle Franconia on twitter, Facebook and Instagram.