local | news | WBTW News13 | June 23, 2026 2:47 PM
What South Carolina's new 'Palmetto Stop' law means for cyclists
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- South Carolina has become the 14th U.S. state to adopt a version of what is known as a “Stop-as-Yield” law for bicyclists. Officially known as the “Palmetto Stop” law, the legislation permits cyclists to approach a stop sign and only slow down before proceeding once the area is safe. The [...]
By Jason Griffith for PeeDeeWire
WBTW News13 reports that (WBTW) -- South Carolina has become the 14th U.S.
state to adopt a version of what is known as a “Stop-as-Yield” law for bicyclists.
Officially known as the “Palmetto Stop” law, the legislation permits cyclists to approach a stop sign and only slow down before proceeding once the area is safe.