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If a bicycle on your right reaches an intersection at the same time as you do, you must

Correct answer

  • ask the bicyclist to change lanes.
  • proceed because you have the right-of-way.
  • move slowly along with the bicycle.

Explanation

When passing a bicycle near an intersection or driveway where you want to turn right, you cannot turn unless you are at a safe distance from the bicyclist and you can make the turn at a reasonable and proper speed. If you collide with the bicycle, the fact that the bicycle was to the right of traffic won't be considered a sufficient excuse. (See MA Gen L ch 90 ? 14.)

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