Sharing the roadQuestion 272 of 288

Posted speed is 60 km/h or less. How much space must you leave when you pass a cyclist?

  1. One metre.
  2. Half a metre.
  3. Two metres.
  4. One-and-a-half metres.
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Correct answer: One metre.

This is the legal gap at lower speed limits.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Vulnerable road users, page 121

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026