Bicycle Laws
Bicyclists must:
Ride on the road, and must ride in the same direction as traffic.
Obey all traffic control signs and signals, just as motorists.
Signal turns and ride in a predictable manner.
- Use a headlight and rear reflectors when it's dark.
Motorists must:
- Maintain a three-foot clearance when passing a bicyclist.
Bicyclist statutes — 169.18, 169.19, 169.222, 169.223, 169.225
Pedestrian Laws
Motorists must treat every corner and intersection as a crosswalk, whether it’s marked or unmarked, and drivers must stop for crossing pedestrians.
Pedestrians must obey traffic control devices, and when no traffic control device is present, motorists must stop for crossing pedestrians within a marked crosswalk or at an intersection with no marked crosswalk.
Pedestrian statutes — 169.06, 169.202, 169.21, 169.212, 169.215, 169.2151, 169.222, 169.305, 169.31.