Central Coast Highway Patrol will hold a Safe Riders event promoting motorcycle safety as part of Motorcycle Awareness Month during October.

The community event will be on Saturday, October 18, at the Oak Milk Bar, Freemans Dr, Freemans Waterhole.

It will be a chance to chat with Traffic and Highway Patrol officers and people from Transport for NSW and the Motorcycle Council of NSW.

Motorcycle Awareness Month is held every year in October to raise awareness of the role that both drivers and riders play in improving motorcyclist safety.

For more information about safe riding tips visit www.ridetolive.nsw.gov.au