Old 06-29-12, 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Keith99
Wrong. in California like most states bicycles are vehicels and have all hte rights and responsibilities of vehicles.

They are not motor vehicles. The law that governs traffic is the vehicle code, not the motor vehicle code.
California explicitly excepts human powered vehicles from their definition of vehicle, therefore in California, a bicycle is NOT a vehicle - it is a human powered device.

I believe that in most other states, bicycles are vehicles.
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