Springfield Police Department Accepting Applications for Upcoming “Share the Road” Event

The Springfield Police Department is now opening the application period for an upcoming motorcycle safety course.

Officers will host the “Share the Road” event on Saturday, March 25 to teach riders safety tips to reduce the number of motorcycle related crashes and fatalities in the area.

The department says that online applications are now open, but must be filled out and turned in by 12 p.m. on March 23.

The course will teach advanced riding techniques, object avoidance and motorcycle handling, among other safety measures.