Missouri § 307.190 - Riding to right, required for bicycles and motorized bicycles.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 307.190 — Riding to right, required for bicycles and motorized bicycles., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 307.190. Riding to right, required for bicycles and motorized bicycles.
Every person operating a bicycle or motorized bicycle at less than the posted speed or slower than the flow of traffic upon a street or highway shall ride as near to the right side of the roadway as safe, exercising due care when passing a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction, except when making a left turn, when avoiding hazardous conditions, when the lane is too narrow to share with another vehicle, or when on a one-way street. Bicyclists may ride abreast when not impeding other vehicles.
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(L. 1977 H.B. 79 § 5, A.L. 1980 H.B. 995 & 1051, A.L. 1995 S.B. 471)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 307.190
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 307.190 cover?
Section 307.190 ("Riding to right, required for bicycles and motorized bicycles.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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