Sharing the roadQuestion 273 of 288

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

  1. 1 metre.
  2. 1.5 metres.
  3. 2 metres.
  4. 2.5 metres.
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Correct answer: 1.5 metres.

Faster roads need a bigger gap.

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