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Guide for path/street crossings

Bicyclists and motorists are often confused by who has to yield the right-of-way at the intersection of a path and a street or highway. Crosswalk markings can compound the confusion. This guide provides information about how to cross streets when on paths.


Bicyclist waiting to cross intersection at stoplight

 

Related information:

Traveling by bike or foot

Online bicycling publications

Bicycle crash facts - Traffic Crash Facts, Section 4: Vehicle Data

Inline skate safety

Safe Routes to School program

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