In Florida, bicyclists on public roads have the same rights and responsibilities as:
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Mopeds.
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Sidewalk riders.
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Drivers of motorized vehicles.
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Pedestrians on sidewalks and in crosswalks.
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Explanation
According to the law in Florida, bicycles are legally defined as vehicles and have all the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as drivers of motorized vehicles. Unlike motorists, bicyclists may also operate on sidewalks, as long as they yield to pedestrians.
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