Road Rights Question #19
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The Question:
The above picture shows a bicyclist preparing to make a left turn on a five-lane highway. Is it permissible for her to move from the far right side of the road and cut across multiple lanes of traffic?
The Answer: YES
A bicyclist has the same rights (and duties) as a motorists to move from the far right side of the roadway to the designated left turn lane.
This answer is based on Idaho state code 49-714 (1), 49-717 (1)(b)(c), 49-644 (2).
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