Q: When a road has bike lanes on each side, are cyclists required to ride with traffic? There are arrows in the bike lanes indicating which direction the cyclist “should”
Q: When a road has bike lanes on each side, are cyclists required to ride with traffic? There are arrows in the bike lanes indicating which direction the cyclist “should”
Q: As long as I’m using my phone hands-free, I understand the law allows touching the screen to do some functions on the phone. But how much touching is allowed?
Q: Who is responsible for traffic enforcement, and crime generally, in grocery store parking lots? I was recently involved in an incident and nowhere was any traffic enforcer visible. The
Q: I’ve seen studies showing that lane-splitting is safer for motorcyclists, so why isn’t it legal in Washington? They’ve been doing it for years in California. A: To paraphrase Inigo
Q: In your last article about the right-of-way for turning drivers, you failed to point out that the drivers also need to yield to pedestrians. A: I’m glad you brought
Q: Is it legal to have stuff sticking ten feet out of a pickup truck bed? How far out the back of a vehicle can something project? A: As a
If you ride an e-bike or other e-ride (like a scooter, Segway, or Onewheel), or you’re thinking about getting into it, here’s an introduction to what’s legal and where you
Q: My neighbor was given a suspended license ticket while in his driveway. He backed up towards the road but never got there, and then pulled up to his house
Q: On a two-lane road with little or no shoulder and a double yellow center line and a cyclist in the lane, who has the right-of-way, or is there one?
How much can you see while driving? Or better, how much of what you see do you actually notice? Brain scientists know the answer, and it’s a shockingly low number.