Motorcycle Safety

24 July 2022
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Why is it important to treat motorcyclists with respect and give them room on the road?
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A motorcyclist is much more vunerable to injury or death in a collision. Motorcyclists have the same rights on the highway as motorists. The motorcyclist could be your next door neighbor.
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What is the most common collision between cars and motorcycles and cars?
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When a car turns left in front of an oncoming motorcycle.
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Motorcycles are smaller than cars. This makes them:
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More difficult to see.
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Car and motorcycle collisions happen most often at:
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Intersections.
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How many times should you check for traffic at an intersection.
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3
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What portion of the lane do motorcyclists normally ride in?
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Depends on the traffic situation.
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Why do motorcyclists change lane position?
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To get a better view of oncoming traffic. To attract attention. To avoid obstacles in the road.
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What should you do when being passed by a motorcyclist?
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Maintain speed and lane position until the motorcycle has passed.
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You see a motorcycle with it's turn signal flashing. You should:
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Wait until the motorcyclist's intention is clear before proceeding.
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What is the minimum following distance between you and a motorcycle?
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2-3 seconds