Sharing the roadQuestion 248 of 328
Why might a cyclist ride in the middle of the lane?
- To get past parked cars faster
- To keep away from the bike lane
- To save energy
- To avoid a pothole or sewer grate
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Correct answer: To avoid a pothole or sewer grate
A cyclist may use any part of the lane for safety, for example to avoid hazards on the road.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026