While lane splitting may be tempting for motorcyclists when stopped in rush hour traffic, the action isn't legal in most states and can present new risks for ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

Right now, someone in some level of your state or local government is forming an opinion on motorcycle lane splitting. They're looking at the spate of laws being enacted state by state, legalizing the ...

On August 7, 2024, a new law came into effect in Colorado that allows motorcyclists to pass or overtake stopped cars in the same lane. Riding between cars or sharing lanes had been expressly illegal ...

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 ...

The safety message of “Start Seeing Motorcycles” will take on more meaning in Minnesota on Tuesday as lane splitting and filtering for motorcyclists become legal. Passed in the 2024 legislative ...

Motorcycle riders caught squeezing between other vehicles on Springfield roads could soon find themselves facing a ticket. After successfully city ordinances to allow towing of unregistered vehicles, ...

There might be a lot of temptation for motorcycles to make their own rules when traffic gets gnarly, but Georgia has very clear guidance about it. When vehicles, typically motorcycles, attempt to ...

Three months into Minnesota’s new law allowing motorcyclists to move through traffic — under certain circumstances — and state agencies say more education is needed to get everyone on the road on the ...