Bicyclist Stop-as-Yield Law Analysis

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March 7th, 2025

This research report has valuable insights for city planners, legislators, public health organizations, bike advocacy groups, insurance companies, and researchers. It examines the effects of Stop-as-Yield laws on bicyclist safety and behavior, showing associations with reduced crash rates at specific intersections. These findings can inform policy development, infrastructure planning, public health initiatives, and further academic research on bicyclist safety and active transportation.

View the full article here.