Tag Archives: rules of the road
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Throughout the United States, bicyclists are treated like motorists with regard to the rules of the road. Because cyclists are granted equal rights to motorists on the road, that means they must also follow the same rules. It is important, then, for cyclists to understand right-of-way rules and how they could potentially affect an accident… Read More »
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While there aren’t nearly as many “rules of the road” for pedestrians as there are for drivers, it is still important for pedestrians in Florida to understand their legal responsibilities to ensure safe roadways. Here’s a quick overview of some of the laws affecting pedestrians in the state. Traffic control devices: Pedestrians are required to… Read More »
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A man was killed in a recent accident at the intersection of Florida Boulevard and U.S. Highway 41 in Manatee County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 25. A man driving a 2002 Pontiac Grand Am was attempting to make an illegal right turn from… Read More »