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When passing a cyclist on a roadway, you should:

Cyclists need room to react to wind, road debris, and door openings. Provincial handbooks instruct drivers to leave a generous side clearance, slow down, and on

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Question: When passing a cyclist on a roadway, you should:

Answer options:

  • Pass as close as possible to save lane space ✅ Leave a generous side clearance and only pass when oncoming traffic is clear
  • Sound the horn continuously while passing
  • Pass on the right shoulder

Correct answer: Leave a generous side clearance and only pass when oncoming traffic is clear

Explanation: Cyclists need room to react to wind, road debris, and door openings. Provincial handbooks instruct drivers to leave a generous side clearance, slow down, and only pass when there is no oncoming traffic and a clear sightline ahead.

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