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Why should drivers give motorcycles a full lane width and extra following distance?

Motorcycles are narrower and harder to see, and riders may need to swerve to avoid potholes, debris, or wet patches. Giving them a full lane and extra following

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Question: Why should drivers give motorcycles a full lane width and extra following distance?

Answer options:

  • Motorcycles are slower than cars ✅ Motorcycles can swerve to avoid road hazards and need room and time to react
  • Motorcycles always travel in groups
  • It is a courtesy with no safety benefit

Correct answer: Motorcycles can swerve to avoid road hazards and need room and time to react

Explanation: Motorcycles are narrower and harder to see, and riders may need to swerve to avoid potholes, debris, or wet patches. Giving them a full lane and extra following distance lets them position safely and gives you more reaction time.

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