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Tokyo police to adjust road markings for passing bicycles

Road measures reported October 12.

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TV Asahi reported October 12 that Tokyo police were moving toward measures including repainting centre lines, after observing cars cross yellow lines while trying to give bicycles space.

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Road measures reported October 12.

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TV Asahi reported October 12 that Tokyo police were moving toward measures including repainting centre lines, after observing cars cross yellow lines while trying to give bicycles space.

The challenge is a road environment that accommodates both passing clearance and traffic rules. This report describes measures under consideration then, not permission for a particular manoeuvre.

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