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When sharing the road with cyclists, what is the minimum safe passing distance a commercial vehicle driver should maintain?

Many Canadian provinces require drivers to maintain a minimum safe passing distance of 1.5 metres when passing cyclists. This provides adequate space and accoun

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Question: When sharing the road with cyclists, what is the minimum safe passing distance a commercial vehicle driver should maintain?

Answer options:

  • 0.5 metres
  • 1.0 metre ✅ 1.5 metres
  • 2.0 metres

Correct answer: 1.5 metres

Explanation: Many Canadian provinces require drivers to maintain a minimum safe passing distance of 1.5 metres when passing cyclists. This provides adequate space and accounts for potential sudden movements by the cyclist or wind buffeting from the large vehicle.

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