Safety and Laws

Senate Law 950, Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety, went into effect on July 1, 2021. The bill addresses issues relating to bicycle and pedestrian safety. Florida Driver’s License Exams are also now required to include bike safety questions, an initiative the Palm Beach TPA advocated for.

Resources

Bicycle Laws

316.2065 Bicycle regulations.
316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path.
Rights and Duties of Cyclists (League of American Bicyclists) Video:
Certified traffic cycling instructors demonstrate the rights and duties of cyclists in the United States. The video shows cyclists acting as drivers of vehicles making normal vehicular maneuvers including lane control, lane sharing, left and right turns, through movements and a freeway ramp crossing.

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