[Globe] In Massachusetts, Cyclists now have rights.

New rules for cyclists, motorists, By Peter DeMarco
July 26, 2009

"Passed a couple of bicyclists the other day who were pedaling side-by-side on the street - a no-no according to my last article on biking laws. 'They should be riding single file,’ I preached to my passenger.

"Well, even driving columnists sometimes have to eat their words. With the passage of the state’s new bicycle safety bill, riders can indeed travel two abreast down the street. And drivers can get a $100 ticket for failing to move over for them."
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