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Page 3 of 3 AARP Driver Safety Smart Driver™ Course State-Specific Information D20710 – March 2026NEW NORTH DAKOTA Sharing the Road with Motorcycles – Participant Guidebook Page 83 • Drivers must not deprive a motorcycle of full use of a traffic lane. Sharing the Road with Bicycles – Participant Guidebook Page 84 • When passing a bicyclist, drivers must maintain a safe distance of at least 3 feet. • If a driver makes a right turn while a cyclist is on their right, they must yield the right-of-way to the cyclist. • If a cyclist reaches an intersection before the driver, the driver must yield the right-of-way and let them cross. Sharing the Road with Pedestrians – Participant Guidebook Page 85 • If a pedestrian is entering a crosswalk, the driver must yield by stopping or slowing down. • If a driver is making a right turn while a pedestrian is in the crosswalk, they must yield to the pedestrian. • When pulling out on to the road, a driver must stop before they cross a sidewalk, even if there are no pedestrians. • If a pedestrian is using a white cane, this indicates that they are blind, and drivers must yield the right-of-way. Crashes (Crash Reporting) – Participant Guidebook Page 86 • Crashes resulting in injury, death, or damage of at least $4,000 must be reported to the police immediately. Collisions with Deer and Other Animals – Participant Guidebook Page 87 • If a motorist hits a deer or other undomesticated animal, the motorist does not need to report the crash to law enforcement if the crash results in property damage only, regardless of the amount of damage to the vehicle. • If someone is injured as a result of the crash, law enforcement must be contacted. Police and Traffic Stops – Participant Guidebook Page 89 • This state does not have any additional specific information for this section. UNIT 5 – What Does the Road Ahead Look Like? Reporting Someone with Driving Problems – Participant Guidebook Page 98 • A licensed healthcare provider may submit a Medical Examination Report, SFN 4569. • A law enforcement officer may submit a Request for Reexamination, SFN 4569. • A concerned family member, friend, or citizen may submit a written statement.