C-24.2 - Highway Safety Code

Section 490 Disposition versions

2018-05-18

490. Before turning, a cyclist must signal his intention without interruption and for a sufficient distance, unless doing so endangers his safety.

When turning right, a cyclist must extend his left forearm vertically upwards or extend his right arm horizontally. When turning left, he must extend his left arm horizontally.

1986, c. 91, s. 490; 2018, c. 7, ss. 173 and 128.

2018-04-18

490. Every cyclist must signal his intention without interruption for a sufficient distance so as not to endanger the safety of other users of the public highway and must

(1)  to stop or reduce speed, extend his left forearm vertically downwards;

(2)  to make a right turn, extend his left forearm vertically upwards or extend his right arm horizontally;

(3)  to make a left turn, extend his left arm horizontally.

1986, c. 91, s. 490; 2018, c. 7, s. 173.

1987-06-29

490. Every person riding a bicycle must signal his intention without interruption for a sufficient distance so as not to endanger the safety of other users of the public highway and must

(1)  to stop or reduce speed, extend his left forearm vertically downwards;

(2)  to make a right turn, extend his left forearm vertically upwards or extend his right arm horizontally;

(3)  to make a left turn, extend his left arm horizontally.

1986, c. 91, s. 490.