A cyclist on a sidewalk or crosswalk has the rights and duties of a pedestrian. A cyclist on the road has the rights and duties of a motor vehicle.
A bicycle rider or passenger under 16 years of age must wear a bicycle helmet that is properly fitted, is fastened securely, and meets national standards.
Since 2009 the Florida PedBike SRC has given away more than 1,312,000 promotional and educational items across the State.
Florida has ranked in the top 3 in bicycle and pedestrian fatalities every year since 2001.