Wyandotte County - Unified Government |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 35. TRAFFIC |
Article XV. SPECIAL RULES FOR MOTORCYCLES |
Division 1. GENERALLY |
§ 35-723. Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic.
(a)
All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane, and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane.
(b)
The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken.
(c)
No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles.
(d)
Motorcycles shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane.
(e)
Subsections (b) and (c) of this section shall not apply to police officers in the performance of their official duties.
(Code 1964, § 36-223; Code 1988, § 35-653; Ord. No. 53410, § 1, 1-7-1975)
State law reference
Similar provisions, K.S.A. 8-1595.