Marked and Unmarked Crosswalks in Oregon: Our Take on ORS 801.220
On January 4th, 2019—less than a week ago—a pedestrian here in Portland was killed by a motor vehicle while crossing the street at the intersection…
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Right of Way in the Crosswalk: Legislative Solutions to Making the Cars Stop Without Entering the Killing Zone
by Ray Thomas, Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Attorney I. INTRODUCTION Why did the man on the curb with the dog glare angrily at the approaching…
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Bike Lanes Continue Through Intersections For Sure With New Legislative Proposal
When a person riding a bicycle gets right hooked in an intersection, the Oregon Vehicle Code contains a section that protects the cyclist’s right to…
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Pedal Power: Legal Guide for Oregon Bicyclists
If you ride a bike in Oregon, this guide is for you. Know your rights and responsibilities on the road.
DownloadOregon Pedestrian Rights: A Guide for Persons on Foot
Walking on two legs is the original and definitive human transportation. Unfortunately, motorized vehicles often endanger pedestrians. It up to our laws and regulations to keep Oregonians' safe.
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Oregon E-Bike Rights: A Legal Guide for Electric Bike Riders
This booklet explores the law on electric bikes in Oregon and your rights as an e-bike rider.
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