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#RoadRights Situation 33

A cyclists is riding along in a bike lane next to parked cars when a driver exiting their car opens a door into the cyclist traveling. Play along! Did you guess correctly? ANSWER: Drivers should always look back over their shoulder before opening their car door to make sure no Read more

#RoadRights Situation 32

People walking across different types of roads in different locations. Play along! Did you guess correctly? ANSWER: Yes, the person in the second situation has the right of way because there is no intersection nearby. When a pedestrian is on a road where there are no intersections/crossings, pedestrians establish their Read more

#RoadRights Situation 30

A cyclist is traveling against traffic in several situations including in a bike lane. Play along! Did you guess correctly? ANSWER: None of them. Riding against traffic, called “wrong-way riding” is always illegal and unsafe. This inlcudes in bike lanes. Wrong-way riding creates VERY unsafe situations for everyone and puts Read more

#RoadRights Situation 29

When a pathway crosses a road without stop signs. Play along! Did you guess correctly? ANSWER: The cyclist arrived at the intersection first and clearly intends to cross. Pathways crossing roads are intersections, as this is an uncontrolled intersection state law is clear that the individual who arrives at an Read more