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Arizona Motorcycle Lane Filtering Law Changes
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The Prescott Valley Police Department would like to make motorists and motorcycle riders aware of recent changes to Arizona’s motorcycle lane-filtering law that took effect on September 12, 2026.
Arizona law allows motorcycles to lane filter under the following specific conditions:
Traffic is stopped
There are at least two lanes traveling in the same direction
The posted speed limit is 45 mph or less
The motorcycle is traveling 15 mph or less
The rider can safely make the movement
A common example is a motorcyclist slowly moving between two lanes of vehicles that…
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