The safety message of “Start Seeing Motorcycles” will take on more meaning in Minnesota on Tuesday as lane splitting and filtering for motorcyclists become legal. Passed in the 2024 legislative ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

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Heads up, drivers – in just a few weeks, you'll see some motorcyclists riding differently than they ever have before. Lane filtering and splitting are set to go into effect on July 1, a huge change ...

A new law that allows motorcyclists in Minnesota to share lanes with cars for the first time took effect July 1, though there are restrictions on when and where such a maneuver can be performed. The ...

MOORHEAD — There are new rules of the road to be aware of in Minnesota. July 1 marked the first day motorcyclists could lane split and lane filter in the state. While the terms may sound similar, they ...

EAGAN, Minn. — In the middle of summer, nothing feels better on a motorcycle than a cool breeze. "105, 110 degree day, that engine gets hot," David Otis, a Harley-Davidson owner, said. "Sitting in ...

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