It is legal to make a left turn at a red light after stopping if:
|
You are traveling on a two-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
|
|
|
You are traveling on a two-way street and turning onto a two-way street.
|
|
|
You yield to all other traffic at the intersection before proceeding.
|
|
|
You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
|
Explanation
Drivers may make a left turn at a red light when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street that has traffic moving to the left. Before turning, drivers must come to a complete stop and yield the right of way to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
Answer Statistics
🟠 This question is challenging — 40.2% of our users get this question wrong.
Other questions in the same category: Making Safe Turns
If you are turning into a street with more than one lane going in your direction, you should:Turning left at a red light is always prohibited.When getting ready to make a right turn, drivers should:When you want to make a right turn, your vehicle must be:When you have completed a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street, your car should be:When there are no signs or lane markings to control turning, drivers should:Before turning, you should:You should signal your intentions to turn:You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:When you are about to make a left turn, begin signaling ____ feet before the turn.
This question appears in the following DMV practice tests: