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Opinion: Yielding, a lot like stopping

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|Date: Friday, August 7, 2026

Opinion: Yielding, a lot like stopping

Washington is one of 12 states (plus the District of Columbia) where cyclists can legally treat stop sign ...

Washington is one of 12 states (plus the District of Columbia) where cyclists can legally treat stop signs as yield signs. ...

Friday, August 7, 2026
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Opinion: Bike lanes aren’t two-way streets

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026

Opinion: Bike lanes aren’t two-way streets

Doug Dahl explains why riding against traffic in bike lanes creates dangerous intersection conflicts and ...

Doug Dahl explains why riding against traffic in bike lanes creates dangerous intersection conflicts and forces cyclists into vehicle lanes. ...

Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Opinion: Crashes, crime, and confusion – Who’s responsible in parking lots?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, April 24, 2026

Opinion: Crashes, crime, and confusion – Who’s responsible in parking lots?

Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl explains why police rarely patrol grocery store parking lots and what drive ...

Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl explains why police rarely patrol grocery store parking lots and what drivers can do. ...

Friday, April 24, 2026
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Increasing interest in motorcycle riding means increasing risks for inexperienced riders

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Increasing interest in motorcycle riding means increasing risks for inexperienced riders

WSP launches early safety campaign as fatality rates for motorcyclists reach 27 times higher than car occ ...

WSP launches early safety campaign as fatality rates for motorcyclists reach 27 times higher than car occupants. ...

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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Opinion: Passing a cyclist – Law, myth and a little patience

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026

Opinion: Passing a cyclist – Law, myth and a little patience

Most drivers can't legally pass cyclists in-lane due to vehicle width versus road measurements. ...

Most drivers can't legally pass cyclists in-lane due to vehicle width versus road measurements. ...

Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

Drivers often fail to see pedestrians due to inattentional blindness, which highlights the need for more ...

Drivers often fail to see pedestrians due to inattentional blindness, which highlights the need for more focused awareness at intersections and stronger safety practices. ...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Opinion: The right of way in roundabouts

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Opinion: The right of way in roundabouts

Doug Dahl explains who has the right-of-way when two cars enter a roundabout at different speeds, emphasi ...

Doug Dahl explains who has the right-of-way when two cars enter a roundabout at different speeds, emphasizing due care and responsible driving. ...

Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Opinion: Almost right about four way stops

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025

Opinion: Almost right about four way stops

Doug Dahl explains how intersection laws differ from the Driver Guide and why being “almost right” at fou ...

Doug Dahl explains how intersection laws differ from the Driver Guide and why being “almost right” at four-way stops can still keep drivers safe. ...

Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Opinion: Riding the right way in traffic

Doug Dahl warns cyclists that riding against traffic is dangerous and illegal, increasing fatal crash ris ...

Doug Dahl warns cyclists that riding against traffic is dangerous and illegal, increasing fatal crash risk fourfold compared to riding with traffic. ...

Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Opinion: High beams and parallel roads

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025

Opinion: High beams and parallel roads

Doug Dahl of The Wise Drive explains the laws and considerations for using high beams on parallel roads a ...

Doug Dahl of The Wise Drive explains the laws and considerations for using high beams on parallel roads and divided highways. ...

Thursday, January 16, 2025
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