Originally Posted by
littlewaywelt
If I have a right to be on a certain road and I'm complying with the law, quite frankly I'm not getting off just because a po says so. I'd very politely and respectfully ask for a warning or a citation. With that in hand I would comply with him and move where he wanted me to go. Interactions like this (however unlikely and infrequent) are just one more reason Santa is adding the oregon scientific video camera to my handle bars.
---this argument only works on clear, dry, sunny days, with light traffic, and no road hazards.---
otherwise, it is up to the traffic officer to decide for you, if you can travel safely on that road.
and it is your responsibility to do what the officer tells you.
your rights are to argue in court later, or file a suit against the officer.
do what the officer says when he says it...or expect a wood shampoo