You must look for bicyclists in the same lane used by motor vehicles because they:
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Are not expected to follow the same rules of the road as motorized vehicles.
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Are entitled to share the road with you.
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Must ride facing oncoming traffic.
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Illegally share lanes with motor vehicles.
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Explanation
Bicyclists have the right to share the road with other vehicles. As a driver, stay alert for cyclists, as they are more vulnerable and may be harder to see in traffic. Use extra caution when approaching them and always leave plenty of space between your vehicle and any bicyclist you encounter.
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