Safe pedelec usage: The police set a focus on the Kemnader See

Bochum, Witten (ots)

prevention and security at the Kemnader See

On August 16, a concise focus of the Bochum police will take place at Lake Kemnader, which is devoted to the safe use of pedelecs. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the officials of traffic accident prevention will be on site to assist and provide advice and action.

Important information on accident prevention

A central point of use at the Hevener Straße 309 car park is the clarification of security measures when cycling. In particular, the frequently occurring head injury is discussed. Data from the trauma register of the German Society for Trauma Surgery clarify that the traumatic brain trauma is one of the main injuries among seriously injured cyclists. The realization that up to 80 percent of serious head injuries can be avoided by consistently wearing a helmet can be avoided by consistently wearing a helmet. This is an important message for all pedelec users.

interactive education

Visitors to the information stand have the opportunity to find out more about the dangers in road traffic and the associated protective measures. In addition, a preventive pedelec patrol around Lake Kemnader will be active to improve traffic safety and prevent the citizens preventively. At the same time, controlling measures are also carried out throughout the city to ensure compliance with the traffic rules.

a contribution to the community

With this commitment, the traffic police underline its role in the community and emphasizes the importance of traffic safety. The initiative not only aims to draw motorcyclists aware of their security measures, but also to raise awareness among the population. The campaign is part of a more comprehensive strategy for reducing traffic accidents and injuries in the region.

conclusion: eyes open when driving

The planned measures at Lake Kemnader are an important element of the traffic safety initiative in Bochum. The police invite all citizens to find out more and work together on safe road traffic. Everyone is asked to take responsibility and act as a security.