Cyclists and Motorists Part 2: NEW RULES & GUIDELINES for safer roads!
Adhere to these rules and guidelines for safer roads!
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New Rules & Guidelines for safer roads imposed by LTA Singapore: (Effective from 1 Jan 2022)
Photo Courtesy of lta.gov.sg
1. Maximum 5 bicycles for a cycling group length.
- 5 cyclists in single file
- 10 cyclists riding 2 abreast
2. To maintain a minimum 30 metres distance / 2 lamp posts between different cycling groups.
- A group should only overtake another when it is safe to do so!
3. Motorists should maintain a minimum distance of 1.5 metres when passing cyclists.
4. Cyclists must keep to the far left of the road always where possible.
5. No riding abreast on single-lane roads and during hours of bus lane operation.
6. There are penalties for not adhering with the rules.
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To know more regarding the rules and guidelines for motorists and cyclists to maintain safety on the roads, you may visit LTA Rules & Code of Conduct
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References: LTA Singapore (website)