Who has a private car, is in the current health-care crisis, probably happier than ever. However, the Bicycle is as an Alternative to Bus and train as attractive as never before. The cyclist Lobby organisation ADFC advises to hold on during the crisis restrictions in force: “it is Allowed in all of the länder to do the necessary trips to work or for shopping with the wheel. Also, the little house round the wheel is, according to our interpretation of the law possible, when they are alone, as a couple or with the members of their own household. Long bike rides are not desirable. And also extensive Cycling should not take place Outdoors,” says ADFC Legal Secretary Roland chicken.

Small tours and walks, Yes, great journeys no.

bike-tourists should move a lot of travel, particularly overnight Stays are currently hardly possible. Also a popular excursion, one should avoid targets, since the distance be to comply with the rules hardly. “Who is with the wheel on the way, should have an identity document to be able to the place of residence to demonstrate,” said chicken.

in Addition, cyclists should take special consideration, such as on bike paths slower riders or pedestrians do not press. The ADFC also appeals to motorists to pay attention to cyclists – and to note when Overtaking the prescribed minimum distance of 1.5 meters. This has nothing to do with the Corona-crisis, but is required since a Change in the rules of the road.

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