Bicycle Safety

Question 1

You are driving on a road with a speed limit of 60km/h or less. How much space must you leave
when passing a bicycle rider?-
- at least 1 metre.
- at least 1.5 metres.
- as much as you think is safe.

Answer 1

• at least 1 metre.

Question 2

You are driving on a road with a speed limit above 60km/h. How much space must you leave
when passing a bicycle rider?-
- at least 1 metre.
- at least 1.5 metres.
- as much as you think is safe

Answer 2

• at least 1.5 metres.

Question 3

In order to provide the minimum safe passing distance for bicycle riders, are you permitted to cross
single and double continuous lines?
- no.
- yes, always
- yes, but you must have a clear view of any approaching traffic and it
must be safe to do so.