2014 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 47. Motor Vehicles
§47-11-1208. Overtaking and passing bicycle - Violations - Fines and penalties.

47 OK Stat § 47-11-1208 (2014) What's This?

A. When overtaking and passing a bicycle proceeding in the same direction, a person driving a motor vehicle shall exercise due care by leaving a safe distance between the motor vehicle and the bicycle of not less than three (3) feet until the motor vehicle is safely past the overtaken bicycle.

B. If a person violates the provisions of subsection A of this section and the violation results in a collision causing serious physical injury to another person, the person shall be subject to a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

C. If a person violates the provisions of subsection A of this section and the violation results in the death of another person, the person shall be subject to a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), in addition to any other penalties prescribed by law.

Added by Laws 2006, c. 173, § 3, eff. July 1, 2006.

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