Sharing the roadQuestion 275 of 312

What rights does a cyclist have on a PEI highway?

  1. No rights, because only cars have rights
  2. Mostly the same rights and duties as a driver
  3. Right of way over all cars at all times
  4. Rights only when on a bicycle path
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Correct answer: Mostly the same rights and duties as a driver

The law gives a cyclist the same rights and duties as a driver, except where it says otherwise.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 194(1) Duties and rights of bicyclists, page 100

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026