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Families and advocates urge passage of 'Detourch Road Safety Act' to add motorcycle‑safety question to driver exam
Summary
Family members of a crash victim and motorcycle advocates urged the Environment and Transportation Committee to approve SB 68, which would require at least one guaranteed motorcycle‑safety question on the MVA knowledge exam to increase driver awareness and reduce motorcycle crashes; witnesses cited statewide crash and fatality statistics.
Sen. Nick Charles presented SB 68, the Detourch Road Safety Act, and invited family members of a motorcycle crash victim to testify. The bill would require the Motor Vehicle Administration's knowledge exam question pool to include at least five motorcycle‑safety questions and guarantee that at least one such question appears on every exam.
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