Even though California does not have formal lane splitting rules, they do have recommendations for engaging in
safe lane splitting conduct.
Not exact matches
While there has long been a debate as to whether
lane splitting is
safe, numerous research studies show that
lane splitting at moderate speeds is
safer than riding behind a vehicle.
Is motorcycle
lane splitting safe?
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) offers several guidelines1 directed at motorists for
safe lane -
splitting practices.
Though
lane -
splitting can be distracting to motorists and can lead to accidents and injuries, the practice can be
safe when done in a prudent and
safe manner.