Bike safety tips
Thinking of delivering food on a bike? Here are a few suggestions from safety experts and delivery people that you might want to read before you ride.
The right gear is important
Uber’s Community Guidelines recommend that you find a helmet that fits properly if you’re riding a bike, motorcycle, or scooter. According to safety experts, helmets can help protect you when worn according to the manufacturer’s instructions: low on your forehead and snug under your chin.¹
Tips
Here are a few other useful tips.
Prioritize road safety
Before you start riding, check your brakes, tires, and equipment, and familiarize yourself with local road laws.
Ride on roads and in bike lanes
Ride where designated by local law for your safety and the safety of pedestrians around you.
Watch out for hazards
Be aware of potholes and car doors opening. Make sure, too, that you’re careful around train tracks, and don’t let your wheel get stuck.
Deliver your way in the app
Deliver your way in the app
¹Learn more here.
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