What You Need to Know About the Updated Arizona Motorcycle Lane Filtering Law
The Prescott Valley Police Department would like to make motorists and motorcycle riders aware of recent changes to Arizona’s motorcycle lane-filtering law that took effect on September 12, 2026. Arizona law allows motorcycles to lane filter under the following specific conditions: Traffic is stopped There are at least two lanes traveling in the same direction The posted speed limit is 45 mph or less The motorcycle is traveling 15 mph or less The rider can safely make the movement A common examp