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Old March 11th 11, 12:06 AM posted to rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
Nate Nagel[_2_]
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Default What Motorist Advocacy Does For Cycling

On 03/09/2011 11:21 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On Mar 9, 9:01 pm, Nate wrote:

I think that likely most often happens on narrow rural two-lanes...
reluctance to stripe for passing lanes might have something to do with
it; also laws explicitly allowing motorists to briefly straddle the
double yellow to pass a cyclist when safe to do so might go a long way.


We got that law passed in Ohio. It's legal to cross a no-passing line
when safe to do so, to pass a vehicle (which includes bicycles) going
less than half the speed limit. It formally legalizes what was
already common practice.


Stop that, that makes too much damn sense.

nate


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