To correctly execute a three-point turn:
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Check your mirrors, signal, then perform the three-point turn.
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Give your turn signal, then perform the three-point turn.
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Signal, check your mirrors and perform the three-point turn.
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Signal, check your mirrors, look over your left shoulder and perform the turnabout when clear.
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Explanation
When executing a three-point turn, signal and come to a stop near the right edge of the pavement. Then, glance over your left shoulder to check for traffic behind you. Don't rely solely on your rearview mirror; ensure there's a clear path both ahead and behind. Finally, signal for a left turn.
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