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Va. lawmakers consider allowing bicyclists to roll through stop signs


Va. lawmakers consider allowing bicyclists to roll through stop signs
Luz Lazo, The Washington Post
Feb. 12, 2021
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A pedestrian is reflected while walking a bicycle down a sidewalk along Wilson Boulevard in Arlington.Washington Post photo by Matt McClain
Virginia lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow bicyclists to yield instead of pause at stop signs in some cases without getting ticketed.
The measure before the Virginia General Assembly is in response to demands from an increasing number of bicyclists seeking protections and access to the road, particularly as their numbers rise amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Supporters say it will make roads safer for bicyclists after increases in traffic injuries and deaths, while opponents argue it makes the movements of cyclists less predictable. The bill also would require drivers to change lanes when passing a bicyclist if three feet of distance isn t possible and would allow ....

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