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What is the minimum safe distance you must maintain when passing a cyclist?
Quebec law requires drivers to maintain a buffer zone of 1 meter when passing a cyclist in a 50 km/h zone or less, and 1.5 meters in a zone over 50 km/h.
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Question: What is the minimum safe distance you must maintain when passing a cyclist?
Answer options:
- 0.5 meters at all times. ✅ 1 meter in zones 50 km/h or less, and 1.5 meters in zones over 50 km/h.
- 2 meters, regardless of the speed limit.
- The width of one car door.
Correct answer: 1 meter in zones 50 km/h or less, and 1.5 meters in zones over 50 km/h.
Explanation: Quebec law requires drivers to maintain a buffer zone of 1 meter when passing a cyclist in a 50 km/h zone or less, and 1.5 meters in a zone over 50 km/h.
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