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NR # 2693B
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NR # 2693B
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motorcycles and that other vehicles may occupy the lane in case other lanes are full, but motorcycles cannot leave their designated lane. In a position paper, Bolanos stated that it is near impossible imposing a 100 meter rule for the motorcycles to move out of their lane to cross four other lanes to get to a u-turn slot. Bolanos said it is also difficult and dangerous for them to maneuver and drive in the lane as PUVs, trucks and other vehicles cross their lane. Casio said the other ordinances against motorcycle users include the mandatory wearing of a vest with plate number in Marikina; prohibition of having a male backride in Manila with a penalty of a P3,000 fine or 30 days imprisonment and banning of full face helmets and balaclava (cloth headgear) also in Manila. Instead of having confusing and inconsistent local ordinances, Congress should pave the way for a national law that is responsive to the needs of motorcycle riders and the rights of pedestrians and other motorists, Casio said. (30) lvc