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Motorcycle & Scooter

sir pball

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11. If they legalized it, they could drill it into people in driver's ed.

Reply to Glassunion (Reply #10)

Thu Oct 31, 2013, 12:56 PM

Oct 2013

I mean, it wouldn't fix the problem, but I bet it would vastly reduce the issue. There are still people who change lanes without looking, but the vast majority of drivers have been taught better - the same should go for looking on the lines in slow/stopped traffic.

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Nevada may become first state to let motorcyclists drive between traffic lanes [View all] Robb May 2013 OP

I'm opposed BlueCollar Jun 2013 #1

i split lanes and i feel much safer doing that.. frylock Jul 2013 #4

Illegal, but certainly not enforced sir pball Jun 2013 #2

just got back from France where this is commonplace DrDan Jun 2013 #3

You couldn't pay me to do it. AtheistCrusader Jul 2013 #5

I've yet to see any evidence that would suggest that it is as dangerous as my rider's instincts... Taitertots Sep 2013 #6

I do it all the time warrenswil Oct 2013 #7

I don't see the problem. Glassunion Oct 2013 #8

The problem is idiot cagers. sir pball Oct 2013 #9

Agreed Glassunion Oct 2013 #10

If they legalized it, they could drill it into people in driver's ed. sir pball Oct 2013 #11