3-foot passing battle for bicycles shaping up in Maryland

[Oyez Oyez]

3-foot passing battle for bicycles shaping up in Maryland

par Oyez Oyez » Mer Fév 27, 2008 3:30 pm

The Maryland House of Delegates is the latest legislature to take up the road safety issue that motorists must give bicycle riders a 3-foot clearance when passing.

Three-foot passing laws are in effect in at least a dozen states. One of those, Colorado, distributes these nifty window stickers to car owners who purchase "Share the Road" license plates.

The Maryland bill is a top priority of One Less Car, which helped the Maryland Department of Transportation draft. It died in the House Environmental Matters Committee last year, so advocates are asking Maryland residents to contact their delegates, especially those on the committee ...

Author: Gene Bisbee
Category: Main Page Bicycle Advocacy
Publish Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:08:10 -0800



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[Crash Test]

par Crash Test » Jeu Fév 28, 2008 8:43 am

C'est pour quand au Québec ça?

[BOX]

par BOX » Jeu Fév 28, 2008 10:42 am

Its already the law in Quebec's.
Legally bike riders can take 3 feet from the side of the lane and cars must pass with a minimum of 3 feet from you.
So basically you should be alone in your lane.

[Deyv]

par Deyv » Jeu Fév 28, 2008 10:49 am

[Bryston]

par Bryston » Jeu Fév 28, 2008 11:53 am

[BOX]

par BOX » Jeu Fév 28, 2008 12:52 pm