Which statement about motorcycles is true?
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The small profile of the motorcycle may make it appear closer and traveling faster than it actually is.
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It is generally easier to judge a motorcycle’s distance and speed.
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Motorcyclists are less vulnerable to injury than a car driver if involved in an accident.
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Motorcycles are allowed the full width of a lane in which to maneuver.
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Explanation
Motorcyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as other drivers. Motorcycles are allowed the full width of a lane in which to maneuver. Refrain from sharing a lane with a motorcyclist, doing so restricts the rider’s ability to avoid hazardous situations. Motorcyclists need space to react to other traffic. Do not pass a motorcycle in the same lane.
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