A large truck turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction:
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May complete the turn in either the left or right lane.
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Must stay in the right lane at all times.
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May have to use part of the left lane to complete the turn.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Truck drivers sometimes need to swing wide to the left in order to make a right turn safely. By swinging wide to the left before initiating the turn, truck drivers can avoid hitting curbs, poles, or other obstacles on the right side.
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