Your driving lane is next to a bicycle lane. You want to make a right turn at the upcoming intersection. You:
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Must merge into the bicycle lane before making your turn.
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May not enter the bicycle lane to make your turn.
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Should only merge into the bicycle lane if you stop before turning.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When preparing to turn right from a lane next to a bicycle lane, you must first merge into the bike lane when it is safe to do so. Before merging, yield to any approaching cyclists, check that the lane is clear, signal your turn, and then move into the lane. This helps prevent cutting off cyclists and ensures a safer turn.
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