Pennsylvania passes safe passing bill to protect bicyclists

A bill sits on the Pennsylvania governor's desk that would make the state the 20th to require that motorists give bicycle riders 3 or more feet when passing.

In Pennsylvania's case, it would be the first to require a 4-foot margin. It also makes it a crime to turn into the path of a bicyclist.

John Boyle, research director for Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia: "We're really happy that the bill has been passed, and we hope that there is an education campaign at some point in the future to help motorists understand exactly what the bill means ...

Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/blog/_archives/2012/1/30/4988553.html

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