Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as automobile drivers?

Answer 1

They vary from state to state in the USA, so it would be best to lookup and read the laws of the state you plan on riding in.
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they have the same rights.
They can usually ride anywhere the person riding would like to drive or go

the same rights and duties as a driver of a motor vehicles

Answer 2

No, they do not. For example: if you were riding your bike and you ran a yellow light and a cop pulled you over and asked for your licence, you are not required to give it to them. You are not in a vehicle, you are riding a bike.

Now, yes, if you hit a car and there is damage, you can be summonded to court and you can't run red lights, but its different when the cops pull you over.
No

Answer 3

To some extent. Bicycles are usually banned from highways/freeways. Some places allow you to ride bicycles against traffic on one-way streets.

Answer 4

true