Bike safety awareness

Forty-five students of CM2 classes Angelique Le Penne and Yen de la Jarring, teachers at Cole Sainte-Anne, followed Friday, a training in road safety provided by Marlene Kerbela and Valerie Tavern Police Brice municipality in association with Bernard Juan of the association Prevention router and a parent of a student.

This training is intended for students in grades one to six.

The students first received theoretical information on signs, on the cyclist’s safety equipment (reflective vest and mandatory helmet which stick on reflective materials) and an introduction to the Highway Code.

A track with various obstacles, installed in the yard, allowed the children to put into practice what they had learned and to do some exercises on balance and braking, to feel confident and to control their bike well.

At the end of the afternoon, Jean-Hubert Epsilon issued a Road Safety training certificate encouraging them to be vigilant because they were vulnerable to cycle and to respect the rules. Reflective tape rewarded all students for their good work.