In most states, traffic is a test of patience for motorcycle riders who try to obey the law. Why sit behind a long line of cars when there's more than enough room for you to ride between the vehicles?

A total of six U.S. states now allow lane filtering, the careful, precise movement of a motorcycle between two lanes of slow-moving traffic. In July of 2025, Minnesota became the latest state to make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The safety message of “Start Seeing Motorcycles” will take on more meaning in Minnesota on Tuesday as lane splitting and filtering ...

A new law that allows motorcyclists in Minnesota to share lanes with cars for the first time took effect July 1, though there are restrictions on when and where such a maneuver can be performed. The ...

Colorado’s lane-filtering law for motorcyclists has been in effect for more than a year, but it’s still too soon to know if its helped prevent motorcycle crashes and injuries as the law was intended ...

DENVER — Thursday marks one year since Colorado legalized lane filtering, the practice that lets motorcyclists move past stopped traffic at low speeds. But a new state survey suggests most riders ...

Motorcycle fatalities in Minnesota have been climbing. In 2022, a total of 1,035 motorcycle crashes occurred, killing 84 motorcyclists, which is the deadliest number ever recorded in the state. In ...

Beginning on Tuesday, motorcyclists in Minnesota will be able to get through traffic jams a little quicker. Both "lane splitting" and "lane filtering" are about to become legal in Minnesota, at least ...

ST. PAUL — Tuesday marks a wide range of new laws going into effect in Minnesota, from allowing motorcycles to filter and lane split in traffic to ensuring minors are compensated for online content ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Advocates spoke to the Nevada Legislature during a meeting on Tuesday to push for the legalization of lane filtering across the state. Proponents called it an important safety move, ...

The phrase “Start Seeing Motorcycles” has long been used to remind drivers to watch out for bikers on the roads. That guidance will become even more relevant starting Tuesday when a new Minnesota law ...