Are motor vehicles allowed to drive in bike lanes?
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Yes, but only when indicated by broken yellow lines.
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No, except at intersections where indicated by broken white lines, and only when no bicyclists are present in the bike lane.
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Yes, always.
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No, never.
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Explanation
Motor vehicles are not allowed to drive in bike lanes. However, drivers may cross over bike lanes when turning at intersections, but only if no bicyclists are present in the bike lane. When crossing a bike lane to make a turn, drivers must yield to any bicyclists in the lane.
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