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Sharing the roadQuestion 247 of 328

A cyclist rides slower than traffic. Where do they normally ride?

  1. In the centre of the lane
  2. On the left edge of the road
  3. About one metre from the curb or parked cars
  4. Right against the curb
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Correct answer: About one metre from the curb or parked cars

Cyclists keep a gap from the curb. They can use the whole lane when they need it for safety.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Sharing the road with other road users, Sharing the road with cyclists

Practice sharing the road

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026