LOCAL Gov. TREND. Road Safety. Mandatory Safety Classes for Cyclists.

The City: Sacramento, California

The bike safety proposal: Unsafe bicyclists would be sent to mandatory traffic safety school instead of fining the cyclists.  

The current fine for unsafe bicyclists: $5

The new propsoed fees:

  • $25 first offense
  • $100 for 2nd offense within 1 year
  • $250 for 3rd offense within 1 year

Sacramento Bee | Should rule-breaking cyclists be sent to bike traffic school?