Yes. On highways and vehicles definitely did not have to be stopped.

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Mar 23, 2019
11:06:34pm

BYUHawk All-American

Yes. On highways and vehicles definitely did not have to be stopped.

Usually it was during slow traffic that motorcycles would do it.

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BYUHawk

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Utah passes law allowing lane splitting in certain conditions.

silentvelcro

3/23/19 10:51pm

It says joins civilized world....then says only one other state allows it.

WJCougar

3/23/19 10:55pm

Because all of Europe and Asia allow it

Pasadena

3/23/19 10:59pm

RE: Because all of Europe and Asia allow it

foofcoug

3/23/19 11:23pm

Apparently you have never been to Asia.

WJCougar

3/24/19 7:54am

Do they at least have to wear a helmet?

BYUHawk

3/23/19 10:58pm

I believe CA allows it on highways which Utah does not.

3/23/19 11:01pm

Yes. On highways and vehicles definitely did not have to be stopped.

BYUHawk

3/23/19 11:06pm

Seems like the dangers of it far outweigh the benefits

KingDave

3/23/19 11:01pm

Lane splitting is safer than not lane splitting. At least on freeways. At

Pasadena

3/23/19 11:06pm

If it were done how Utah says it should be, then that seems safe

KingDave

3/23/19 11:13pm

Going full speed and splitting on the freeway when traffic isn't stopped is

Pasadena

3/23/19 11:23pm

Did you read the Berkeley study?

KingDave

3/24/19 12:51am

The conclusion of the Berkeley study is that it's safer withup to 15 mph speed

Pasadena

3/24/19 10:59am

Motorcycles are dangerous in traffic anyway

3/24/19 9:33am

Apparently several states are having bills proposed

KingDave

3/24/19 9:36am

Seems safe. No one ever suddenly changes lanes when a tiny sliver of light opens up in the lane next to them when the

foofcoug

3/23/19 11:03pm

The law is only on roads that don’t exceed a speed limit of 45 mph.

mobomanjoe

3/24/19 6:27am

Why not just allow them to drive on the shoulder? Seems way safer.

JAGA97

3/23/19 11:57pm

I ride, but will be very reluctant to do this until it’s established for a while

silentvelcro

3/24/19 11:30am

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