If you become a state trooper, youâll work to protect the safety of citizens throughout your state.
Itâs fine to wait in a bicycle lane to back up, to drive in a bike lane when passing a car that is waiting to go left, or to cross a bike lane when turning, Scheft said. Cyclists, in fact, often want motorists to move into a bike lane in advance of making a right turn.
This means it may be perfectly legal to ride your bike on the sidewalk in one city, but you may have to bike on the street once youâre outside city limits. Yes, itâs true that sidewalks are usually meant for pedestrians. But consider, as many local laws do, how unsafe street biking can be for young children.