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A sign shows a bicycle symbol inside a lane, sometimes called a sharrow or bike lane marking. What does it tell drivers?
- A.Bicyclists may use that lane or space, and drivers must share it lawfully and watch for riders
- B.Bicycles are banned from the road
- C.Cars may park in the lane at any time
- D.Only motorcycles may use the lane
Correct answer
A. Bicyclists may use that lane or space, and drivers must share it lawfully and watch for riders
Why
Bicycle signs and markings identify space for bicyclists. Drivers must watch for riders and may enter a bike lane only in limited situations, such as within 200 feet of a turn.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Traffic Signs · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-017).