Sharing the roadQuestion 276 of 312

A cyclist takes hold of the side of a moving car to get a free pull. What must the car driver do?

  1. Refuse, because the law forbids holding a vehicle
  2. Drive slowly and allow it for a short way
  3. Allow it on a quiet road with no cars
  4. Allow it if the cyclist wears a helmet
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Correct answer: Refuse, because the law forbids holding a vehicle

No driver may let a bicycle rider hold on to the vehicle or be drawn by it on a roadway.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 195 Towing of bicyclists prohibited, page 101

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026