New Tennessee traffic law in 2026: Drivers will be required to know bicyclist hand signals

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Along with new driver license and ID rules going into effect in Tennessee on January 1 is another law that will require new drivers to learn bicyclist hand signals.

The legislation, which was signed by the governor in May but goes into effect on New Year’s Day, requires that driver license exams include questions about hand signals that bicyclists use to communicate they are turning, slowing and stopping…

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