What lane position should a vehicle be in at the entrance to a left turn?
If you are turning from the left side, left-turn lane, enter the left lane on the right of the yellow dividing line. If you are turning from the right side, left-turn lane, enter the right lane. Some streets have a center lane marked as a two-way left-turn lane.
Can you enter a box junction when turning right?
These have criss-cross yellow lines painted on the road (download ‘Road markings’). You MUST NOT enter the box until your exit road or lane is clear. However, you may enter the box and wait when you want to turn right, and are only stopped from doing so by oncoming traffic, or by other vehicles waiting to turn right.
What’s the proper lane position for a car?
In lane position two, your vehicle is aligned to the left, approximately three to six inches away from the left dividing line. You would assume this lane position when: Avoiding a hazard in the right part of the lane Preparing yourself for a left turn
When to position your car next to the center line?
Your car should be positioned next to the center line before ____. D.) None of them E.) All of the answers A.) During the last 200 feet before turning. B.) If you are on the freeway, at least 5 seconds before changing lanes. C.) When your car breaks down. D.) Whenever you back up. E.) Whenever you are driving near a motorcycle.
What to do when a car turns left in front of You?
Aim for the space behind the turning vehicle. HINT: As you approach an intersection, an oncoming vehicle suddenly turns left in front of you. They will not be completely clear of the intersection before you arrive. You should Brake hard and move to the left side of your lane.
Where do you go to make a left turn?
If there are several lanes, remember that most turns require you to be in the closest lane to the side of the turn. For example, if you want to turn left, you should be in the left-most lane. Some roads have multiple turning lanes.
What’s the best way to turn left on a highway?
To turn left on multi-lane streets and highways, start from the left lane. If you are turning right, start from the right lane. If you are turning onto a highway, which has more than one lane in the direction you wish to travel, turn into the closest lane going in that direction.
Aim for the space behind the turning vehicle. HINT: As you approach an intersection, an oncoming vehicle suddenly turns left in front of you. They will not be completely clear of the intersection before you arrive. You should Brake hard and move to the left side of your lane.
Your car should be positioned next to the center line before ____. D.) None of them E.) All of the answers A.) During the last 200 feet before turning. B.) If you are on the freeway, at least 5 seconds before changing lanes. C.) When your car breaks down. D.) Whenever you back up. E.) Whenever you are driving near a motorcycle.
When to move to the right on a right turn?
If turning right from a one-way street into another one-way street, you should move into the furthest right lane as early as possible and remain there during the turn. In some cases, you may notice a lane marked “LANE USE CONTROL” accompanied by directional pavement markings.