Middletown Cops: Keep Bikes Off Sidewalks

MIDDLETOWN, CT — Middletown police this week had a straightforward message to those riding bicycles downtown.

Stay off the sidewalks.

"We would like to remind residents and those visiting the City of Middletown, per our City Ordinance, you cannot ride bicycles on sidewalks on Main Street," Police said. "Pedestrian safety is of the utmost importance."

Police added, "Please walk your bicycle or ride with the flow of vehicular traffic."