South Carolina S0812 modifies traffic signal rules for bicycles, allowing riders to proceed on a red light if safe.

South Carolina S0812 amends traffic-control signal rules to allow bicycle riders to proceed through an intersection on a steady red light if they come to a full stop and ensure it is safe. This change applies to both bicycles and other vehicles, requiring them to yield to pedestrians and other traffic. The bill also specifies procedures for cyclists at stop signs, allowing them to proceed when it is safe. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

South Carolina S0812 modifies traffic signal rules for bicycles, allowing riders to proceed on a red light if safe.

South Carolina S0812 amends traffic-control signal rules to allow bicycle riders to proceed through an intersection on a steady red light if they come to a full stop and ensure it is safe. This change applies to both bicycles and other vehicles, requiring them to yield to pedestrians and other traffic. The bill also specifies procedures for cyclists at stop signs, allowing them to proceed when it is safe. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.