Heart-Stopping Highway Encounter: Arizona’s Controversial Motorcycle Law Stirs Mixed Feelings Among Motorists

Phoenix, AZ — An unexpected encounter with a motorcycle whizzing between cars at a Phoenix intersection has sparked a broader conversation about Arizona’s motorcycle lane filtering law. On a cool morning on Shea Boulevard, the sudden appearance and roaring sound of a Harley chopper slicing through stagnant traffic caught many drivers off guard, including one who vowed to delve deeper into what some call “the dumbest law” in the state. In 2021, Arizona legislated that motorcyclists could perform lane filtering under specific circumstances: on streets with a speed limit of 45 mph or less, with … Read more