DelDOT, DSP to Hold Bicycle Safety Checkpoints in Lewes, Rehoboth Beach

DelDOT, DSP to hold bicycle safety checkpoints in Lewes, Rehoboth Beach

The Delaware Department of Transportation, Delaware State Police and Sussex Cyclists are teaming up this summer to promote bicycle safety in coastal Delaware.

DelDOT Launches Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Study in Lewes

LEWES, Del. — The Delaware Department of Transportation is exploring ways to improve roadway safety in Lewes. On June 18, the department launched a study focusing on the busy intersection of Savannah Road and American Legion Road in Lewes — which sees a large number of pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers. Officials are looking at ways to improve pedestrian safety in the area and evaluating the need for a sidewalk and other potential improvements.…

Bicycle Safety Checkpoints to be Held Throughout the Summer in Lewes/Rehoboth Beach Area

DelDOT along with the State Police and Sussex Cyclists are hosting Bicycle Safety Checkpoints throughout the summer in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach areas. These will provide bicyclists with free safety information, trail maps, bicycle lights, helmets and basic bicycle repairs to keep residents, visitors and seasonal workers safe while traveling by bike. Cyclists are encouraged to stop by to learn about Delaware's bicycle laws, receive safety equipm…