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Massachusetts Class D Learner's Permit Exam
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How many bicyclists may generally ride side by side?
Correct answer: Two at most.
Why
Bicyclists may ride no more than two abreast. On a roadway with more than one lane in their direction, riders side by side must remain in one lane and must not unnecessarily restrict an overtaking vehicle’s ability to pass.
Verified against Massachusetts Driver’s Manual · Bicycles riding together · p. 121
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