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Watching a motorcyclist weave between vehicles at highway speeds is unsettling for many drivers, and for good reason. With most modern cars weighing well over 4,000 pounds and traveling fast, the margin for error in such maneuvers is razor-thin, leaving little room to recover if something goes wrong in the close quarters between lanes.
In one recent case, that kind of aggressive riding escalated into a pursuit when the rider declined to stop. Lane-splitting laws vary widely by state, and incidents like this often reignite debate over rider safety, enforcement, and how best to balance traffic flow with the very real risks involved in high-speed maneuvering.
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