2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION
Chapter 304 Traffic Regulations
Section 304.678. Distance to be maintained when overtaking a bicycle--violation, penalty.


MO Rev Stat § 304.678. What's This?

Distance to be maintained when overtaking a bicycle--violation, penalty.

304.678. 1. The operator of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction on the roadway, as defined in section 300.010, shall leave a safe distance, when passing the bicycle, and shall maintain clearance until safely past the overtaken bicycle.

2. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of an infraction unless an accident is involved in which case it shall be a class C misdemeanor.

(L. 2005 H.B. 487 and L. 2005 S.B. 372, A.L. 2011 H.B. 315)

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