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255Riding too close to the rear of a motor vehicle
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255 Riding too close to the rear of a motor vehicle
The rider of a bicycle must not ride within 2 metres of the rear of a moving motor vehicle continuously for more than 200 metres.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
Note Motor vehicle is defined in the dictionary.