When the traffic light is green, to make a left turn you should:
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Wait for the red light and make a turn on red.
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Yield to oncoming traffic and turn when it is safe to do so.
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Wait for another driver to signal that it's your turn.
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Signal other drivers to stop so you can turn.
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Explanation
A green traffic light means you can go through the intersection. If you are turning left, you may turn, but only after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic, and only when it is safe to do so. Always be alert for signs that prohibit left turns.
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