How can a vehicle lawfully overtake or pass a bicycle in Minnesota?
Full Question:
Is there any specific care to be taken by a motor vehicle driver in overtaking or passing bicycles in Minnesota?
07/10/2009 |
Category: Automobiles ยป Traffic Laws |
State: Minnesota |
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Answer:
Minnesota has Passing law “169.18-3(3) Passing.”, states that “the operator of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle or individual proceeding in the same direction on the roadway shall leave a safe distance, but in no case less than three feet clearance, when passing the bicycle or individual and shall maintain clearance until safely past the overtaken bicycle or individual.”