Full question:
What is the law relating to overtaking or passing bicycles in Vermont?
- Category: Automobiles
- Subcategory: Traffic Laws
- Date:
- State: Vermont
Answer:
Vermont does not have any law directly on point. However, Overtaking law, “ 23 § 1033. Passing on the left.”, states that “the driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction may pass to its left at a safe distance, and when so doing shall exercise due care, may not pass to the left of the center of the highway unless the way ahead is clear of approaching traffic, and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.”
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