If you use your bike regularly you are aware that being on a bicycle renders you pretty much invisible in the eyes of traffic. Whether you wear a helmet or not any car turning into you or opening it’s door in front of you is going to do some damage. So what are the best ways to avoid getting hurt while riding a bicycle? Staying off the sidewalk, not hugging the curb and the correct way to pass a car are some of the advice Bicycle safe has to offer. The site  has lots of good information which every bike rider should read.