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Which statement about lane splitting in Texas is correct?

  • A.It is legal whenever traffic is stopped
  • B.It is legal only on highways
  • C.It is legal if the rider uses a turn signal
  • D.Lane splitting is not legal in Texas, and a motorcycle is entitled to a full lane width
Correct answer

D. Lane splitting is not legal in Texas, and a motorcycle is entitled to a full lane width

Why

Lane splitting is not legal in Texas. Motorcycles are entitled to the full width of a lane, and other drivers must not crowd a rider within that lane.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) / DPS Motorcycle Program - Texas Motorcycle Laws · From the Texas Motorcycle Permit practice bank (TXM-055).

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