§ 63-3-1309. Rights and duties of operator of motor vehicle with respect to bicycles
While passing a bicyclist on a roadway, a motorist shall leave a safe distance of not less than three (3) feet between his vehicle and the bicyclist and shall maintain such clearance until safely past the bicycle. A motor vehicle operator may pass a bicycle traveling in the same direction in a nonpassing zone with […]
§ 63-3-1311. Signaling of turns by bicyclist
A bicyclist shall indicate a right turn by extending the left arm upward, by raising the left arm to the square, or by extending the right arm horizontally to the right. A bicyclist shall indicate a left turn by extending the left arm horizontally. A bicyclist shall indicate stopping or decreasing speed by extending the […]
§ 63-3-1313. Prohibition against harassing, taunting or maliciously throwing object at or near bicyclist; penalties
It is unlawful to harass, taunt or maliciously throw an object at or in the direction of any person riding a bicycle. A person convicted of a violation of this section shall be fined One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for the first offense, Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for the second offense, and a fine of Two […]
§ 63-3-1301. Short title
This article shall be known and may cited as the “John Paul Frerer Bicycle Safety Act.”
§ 63-3-1303. Applicability
This article applies to bicycles whenever they are operated upon any roadway or highway, or upon any path set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles. A person riding a bicycle upon a roadway has all of the rights and is subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle, except […]
§ 63-3-1305. “Bicycle lane” defined; motor vehicle operator to avoid blocking lane and to yield to bicyclist in lane
For purposes of this section, “bicycle lane” means a portion of the roadway or a lane separated from the roadway that has been designated by striping, pavement markings and signage for the preferential or exclusive use of bicyclists. Whenever a bicycle lane has been provided adjacent to a roadway, the operator of a motor vehicle […]
§ 63-3-1307. Rights and duties of bicyclist operating bicycle upon roadway
Every bicyclist operating a bicycle upon a roadway less than the normal speed of traffic shall ride as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway except under any of the following conditions: When it is unsafe to do so; When overtaking and passing another bicycle or vehicle proceeding in the […]