available here http://delcode.delaware.gov/index.shtml. However, in City of Montesano v. Daniel Wells, 902 P.2d 1266 (1995), Washington's Second Circuit Court of Appeals held that the DUI law did not apply to bicyclists. When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction or. There are currently no national standards for laws protecting vulnerable road users, but the League of American Bicyclists has drafted a Model Vulnerable Road User statute,which you can findhere. Stat. Refining more recent e-bike laws that could benefit from further clarification and detail. Some states, including Alabama and Alaska, that define e-bikes in some manner still nonetheless require an operators license to ride an e-bike. Source: Utah Code Ann. Approaching a driveway or intersection where vehicles are permitted to turn right from a lane to the left of the bicycle lane. A person propelling a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or across a roadway upon and along a crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing such pedestrian. Idaho does not have a law that sets a specific distance for a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle. When a bicyclist is operating on a sidewalk or crosswalk a bicyclist shall have the rights and duties of a pedestrian in the same circumstances. The overtaking of a bicycle by a motor vehicle, or vice versa, is governed by general traffic laws and, in most circumstances, such overtaking must be done to the left at a safe distance.Source: Alaska Admin. tit. Stat. In Pennsylvania, bicycles are defined as vehicles. Georgia's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to all vehicles and therefore applies to bicyclists. Stat. West Virginia does not specifically provide for local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles or require registration of bicycles, although such authorities may regulate the operation of bicycles through the exercise of their other legal powers. Stat. The laws regulating the operation of bicycles in the state of Kentucky are generally found in the Kentucky Administrative Code (KAR), available here: http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/601/014/020.htm. The failure of a person to wear a bicycle helmet or the failure of a parent or guardian to prevent a child from riding a bicycle without a bicycle helmet may not be considered evidence of negligence or contributory negligence. ), available here http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/Colorado/. A person operating a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or across a highway upon and along a crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian, and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian or another bicyclist; and. When preparing for a left turn onto a private road or driveway or at an intersection; When reasonably necessary to avoid conditions that make it unsafe to continue along the right-hand curb or right-hand edge of the roadway, including fixed or moving objects, stopped or moving vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, animals, or surface hazards; When riding upon a lane of substandard width which is too narrow for a bicycle and a vehicle to travel safely side by side within the lane; When lawfully operating a bicycle on the paved shoulders of a highway included in the state highway system; or. North Dakota Department of Transportation Bicycle Safety page: No person shall drive a motor vehicle, trackless trolley, or streetcar on any street, highway, or property open to the public for vehicular traffic while using a handheld electronic wireless communications device to write, send, or read a text-based communication; and. 5-65-103; 27-49-219; 27-49-111. Ohio currently has the following laws aimed at distracted driving, subject to limited exceptions: Source: Ohio Rev. Ann. Illinois requires that the operator of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction on a highway shall leave a safe distance, but not less than 3 feet, when passing the bicycle and shall maintain that distance until safely past the overtaken bicycle. Source: Ind. Indiana has no helmet law. Stat. Prescribe penalties for operating a bicycle on public roads or streets within the locality without an attached license plate, tag, or adhesive decal. New Mexico does not offer Share the Road license plates at this time. An operator of a motor vehicle may pass a bicycle traveling in the same direction in a no-passing zone only when it is safe to do so. 801.608; 811.135; 811.060. Stat. 265:144(XI). When preparing for a left turn or U-turn at an intersection or a left turn into a private road or driveway. Stat. 14-212; 14-227a. New York requires that bicyclists ride as near to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway or upon a usable right-hand shoulder in such a manner as to prevent undue interference with the flow of traffic except under any of the following circumstances: New York does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. Maine does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. The District of Columbia does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. This prohibition applies to bicycles since they are defined as vehicles in Alabama and there are no other statutes which authorize the use of bicycles on sidewalks. When traveling at a lawful rate of speed commensurate with the speed of any nearby traffic; Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles Traffic Laws page: No person may write a text message or uses two hands to type on or operate an electronic or telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle; No person shall drive a motor vehicle while viewing a broadcast television image or a visual image from an image display device when the vehicle is in motion on a way; and. Washington's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances may be literally interpreted so that it applies to bicyclists. At the federal level, a 2002 law enacted by Congress,HB 727, amended the Consumer Product Safety Commission definition of e-bikes. In Massachusetts bicycles are not vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles, but a person riding a bicycle upon a way has the right to use all public ways except where prohibited by sign, and shall be subject to the traffic laws and regulations of the commonwealth and the special regulations contained section 11B of Chapter 85 of the Massachusetts General Laws. Source: N.J. Stat. Oregon requires that a bicyclist, traveling at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as close as practicable to the right curb or edge of the roadway, except under any of the following circumstances: Oregon requires that a driver of a motor vehicle yield the right of way to any bicyclist on a sidewalk. No person shall drive a motor vehicle on any highway while using an electronic communication device while such motor vehicle is in motion, unless such person uses a hands-free electronic communication device while utilizing hands-free equipment and such person does not hold the hands-free electronic communication device in such person's hand or hands. In 2015, Birmingham, Ala., unveiled a citywide bike-share system with 100 e-bikes in the fleet of 400 bikes, in the hopes the program will attract more novice riders. Source: N/A, Alaska prohibits the driving of a motor vehicle with an operating video display displaying non-authorized information that is in full view of a driver in a normal driving position while the motor vehicle is being driven. League of Michigan Bicyclists Legal Desk: No person may operate a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device to compose, read, or send an electronic message, when the vehicle is in motion or a part of traffic; A provisional license holder may not operate a vehicle while communicating over, or otherwise operating, a cellular or wireless telephone, whether handheld or hands free, when the vehicle is in motion; and. No person shall operate a bicycle upon or along a sidewalk or across a roadway upon and along a crosswalk if such operation is prohibited by any ordinance of any city, town or borough or by any regulation of the State Traffic Commission. Code tit. In Vermont there is no statute that generally defines what is considered a vehicle. Indiana's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to vehicles and bicycles are defined as vehicles for the purpose of that law. In Ohio bicycles are vehicles according to the statutes that define what a vehicle is. In addition, no person shall leave a door open on a side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. However, at least one court case has found the nonuse of a helmet not admissible. tit. For more information on such plates please visit:https://www.bicyclecolorado.org/get-involved/share-the-road/. Montana does not have any vulnerable road user laws at this time. Equip their bicycles with a front white light visible from 500 feet and either a red reflector or a lamp emitting a red light which . Pennsylvania's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to all vehicles and therefore applies to bicyclists. If a person operating a bicycle does those two steps they may proceed through a red light with caution. South Dakota does not provide any modifications to the requirement to come to a complete stop when directed to stop by traffic control devices and does not authorize bicyclists to disobey traffic lights that fail to detect bicyclists. ), available here http://kslegislature.org/li/b2011_12/statute/. Stat. Avoiding the door zone of a parked vehicle; or. Obey all traffic signs and signals. No operator of a motor vehicle shall use a mobile telephone, or any handheld device capable of accessing the internet, to manually compose, send or read an electronic message while operating a motor vehicle; No person under 18 years of age shall use a mobile telephone, hands-free mobile telephone or mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle on any public way; and. Rev. 32A-24-3; 32A-24-2; 32A-24-5. Nebraska repealed its law that required the use of a sidepath in 2016 thanks to LB716. A minor is a person under 18 years of age. Source: Ariz. Rev. Low-speed e-bikes are as safe and sturdy as traditional bicycles and move at speeds similar to conventional bikes. Rev. No person shall ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk within a business district; Whenever any person is riding a bicycle upon a sidewalk, such person shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give audible signal before overtaking and passing such pedestrian; and. There are currently no national standards for laws protecting vulnerable road users, but the League of American Bicyclists has drafted a Model Vulnerable Road User statute,which you can findhere. Stat. Nebraska requires that any bicyclist upon a roadway, traveling at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as near to the right-hand curb or right-hand edge of the roadway as practicable except any of the following circumstances: Nebraska provides that a bicyclist riding a bicycle on a sidewalk or across a roadway or shoulder in a crosswalk shall have all the rights and duties applicable to a pedestrian under the same circumstances but shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. Vehicles and horses generally cannot go on sidewalks, but bicycles are not vehicles under New Jersey law. 14-212(5), (10); 14-286a. Louisiana does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. In Oklahoma, a person operating a bicycle approaching a stop shall shall: slow down; if required to avoid an immediate hazard, stop at the stop sign before entering the intersection; and cautiously enter the intersection and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians lawfully within an adjacent crosswalk and to other traffic lawfully using the intersection. In South Dakota bicycles are vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles. tit. Code 46.04.670; 46.61.755. 169.475; 171.055; 169.443. Arkansas has no laws that specifically regulate the riding of bicycles on a roadway aside from general traffic laws. Arkansas does not have a statute that specifically authorizes or prohibits the operation of a bicycle upon a sidewalk. Idaho has no helmet law. A person younger than 21 years old still must wear a helmet approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation when operating or riding on a motorcycle. If the lane in which the person is operating the bicycle is too narrow for a bicycle and a vehicle to travel safely side by side within the lane. In addition, municipalities may prohibit or regulate the rolling of hoops, playing of ball, flying of kites, riding of bicycles or tricycles, or any other amusements or practices having a tendency to annoy persons passing in the streets or on sidewalks, or to frighten teams of horses, or to interfere with traffic. However, the Iowa Drivers Manual does advise that motorists should be careful when opening vehicle doors because road widths can force bicyclists to ride close to parked vehicles where they may be injured by an opening door: http://www.iowadot.gov/mvd/ods/dlmanual/dlmanual.pdf. Oregon allows a bicyclist to proceed through an intersection controlled by a flashing red light or stop sign without stopping by slowing to a safe speed as long as the bicyclist does not: 1) fail to yield the right of way to traffic in or approaching the intersection, 2) disobey the direction of a police officer, 3) fail to exercise due car to avoid a crash, or 4) fail to yield the right of way to a pedestrian. moped, defined by the state as having an engine displacement of 50 cc or less, brake horsepower of 2 or less, and maximum speed of 30 mph: Louisiana: all riders: all are covered: Maine: 17 and younger Footnote 5: motorized bicycle, defined by the state as having brake horsepower of 1.5 or less and maximum unassisted speed of 25 mph; may have . Connecticut requires that no person shall open the door of a motor vehicle in such a manner as to cause physical contact with moving traffic with such door, provided moving traffic is traveling at a reasonable rate of speed and with due regard for the safety of all persons and property. Oregon requires that a bicyclist must use a bicycle lane or bicycle path when a bicycle lane or bicycle path is adjacent to or near a roadway, except that a bicyclist is able to safely move out of the bicycle lane or path for the purpose of: However, a person is not required to comply with this law unless the state or local authority with jurisdiction over the roadway finds, after public hearing, that the bicycle lane or bicycle path is suitable for safe bicycle use at reasonable rates of speed. A collision of a motor vehicle with a person operating a bicycle is prima facie evidence of a violation of the safe passing law. 55-8-101(77); 55-8-172. However, Montana does include distracted driving in its traffic education curriculum. 27-49-111; 27-51-301. Source: N.D. Arkansas does not offer Share the Road license plates at this time. New Jersey and West Virginia both established a two-tiered classification system. tit. When necessary to avoid hazardous conditions, including those caused by a lane that is too narrow for a bicycle and a vehicle to travel safely side by side in the lane. Second offense is punished by a $500 fine, Third and subsequent offenses are punished by a $ 2,500.00 fine and imprisonment in the county jail for 7 days for the third and subsequent offenses. Utah has no helmet law. Illinois requires that a bicyclist, traveling at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as close as practicable to the right-hand edge of the roadway except under any of the following circumstances: Illinois allows bicycles to operate on sidewalks subject to the following rules: Illinois does not require that bicyclists use any lane or path other than a normal vehicular traffic lane. A person shall not drive a bicycle or motor vehicle upon any highway while wearing earphones or a headset. Cent. Stat. Assuming the continued robust growth of the e-bike industry, state legislatures will likely continue to grapple with defining e-bikes, clarifying operation, safety and equipment standards and further distinguishing from motorized vehicles such as mopeds and scooters. The laws regulating the operation of bicycles in the state of New York are generally found in Title 7, Article 34 of the Vehicle & Traffic Consolidated Laws of New York (N.Y. Veh. Utah requires that a person operating a bicycle, at a speed less than the speed of traffic, must ride as near as practicable to the right-hand edge of the roadway except when: Utah allows bicycles to operate on sidewalks subject to the following rules: Source: Utah Code Ann. Bicycles should not be operated while intoxicated and operating a bicycle while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances may result in severe punishments. Source: https://dojmt.gov/driving/plate-designs-and-fees/service-organizations-associations/. In an accident involving a bicycle, the nonuse of a helmet by the operator or passenger is not admissible as evidence in a civil or criminal trial. Minnesota does not offer Share the Road license plates at this time. It is legal for all persons of any age to operate a bicycle without wearing a helmet unless otherwise provided by a municipal regulation. No person shall operate a vehicle while wearing a headset, headphone, or other listening device, other than a hearing aid or instrument for the improvement of defective human hearing. A person who violates this rule may be subject to a fine of up to $500. South Dakota has no helmet law. In New Hampshire, bicycles are defined as vehicles. 707-700; 707-702.5; 707-703; 707-704; 707-705. Source: Me. In Mississippi, bicycles are defined as vehicles. Code tit. The laws regulating the operation of bicycles in the state of Ohio are generally found in Title 45 of the Ohio Revised Code (Ohio Rev. West Virginia's law prohibiting driving while under the influence of alcohol or other controlled substances is written so that it applies to vehicles and therefore does not directly apply to bicyclists. No motor vehicle or person is approaching on the street or highway to be crossed or entered or is so far away from the intersection that it does not constitute an immediate hazard. In Missouri bicycles are not vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles, but a person riding a bicycle has all of the rights and duties of the driver of a vehicle in Chapter 304 of the Missouri Revised Statutes, except for certain enumerated regulations and as to those provisions which by their nature can have no application. Kansas does not have any vulnerable road user laws at this time. South Carolina does not restrict mobile phone use in a vehicle at this time. According to U.S. Department of Transportation survey data, half of all trips in the U.S. are three miles or less in length, a distance widely regarded as bikeable for most adults and even more feasible for electric bicycle riders. Florida requires the driver of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle or other non-motorized vehicle must pass the bicycle or other non-motorized vehicle at a safe distance of not less than 3 feet between the vehicle and the bicycle or other non-motorized vehicle. Source: Wash. Rev. Source: Neb. Ann. Source: Ala. Code 32-5A-263, In Alabama, bicycles are defined as vehicles. Ch. Louisiana offers Share the Road license plates. The laws regulating the operation of bicycles in the state of Georgia are generally found in the Georgia Code (Ga. Code Ann. 63-3-103; 63-3-1303. When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction. Montana provides that operator of a motor vehicle may not: Montana has no helmet law. ), available here: http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutesMain.cfm. Source: R.I. Gen. Laws 31-1-3(ee); 31-19-3. It shall not be a defense for a motorist causing an accident with a bicycle that the bicycle was to the right of vehicular traffic. Connecticut provides that the driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the highway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle. 13 02.400, In Alaska, bicycles are defined as vehicles. In Texas bicycles are vehicles according to the statute that defines vehicles and a person riding a bicycle has all of the rights and duties of a driver of a vehicle under the Texas Rules of the Road, except for special regulations specific to bicycles and those provisions that by their nature can have no application. Rev. Iowa, in conjunction with the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, offers Share the Road license plates. The current law requires all motorcycle riders to wear a helmet, but Tennessee Representative Jay Reedy and Senator Kerry Roberts are looking to change that. 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