Drivers are allowed to drive in bike lanes:
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Under no circumstances.
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When they are within 500 feet of a cross street where they plan to turn right.
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Only at night.
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When traffic is heavy, and doing so provides a faster route.
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Explanation
Bike lanes are reserved exclusively for bicycles. Driving in these lanes poses risks to both cyclists and motorists. Drivers may not use bike lanes for travel, even in heavy traffic, except when crossing over to make a turn. When doing so, they must yield to any bicyclists in the lane.
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