When waiting in an intersection to complete a left turn, you should:
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Signal and keep your wheels straight.
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Flash your headlights so the driver will let you get through.
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Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left.
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Drive around the rear of a vehicle if it blocks you.
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Explanation
While waiting in an intersection to complete a left turn, you should keep your wheels straight and your foot on the brake so that if you are hit from behind, you won't be pushed into oncoming traffic. You must continue to use your turn signal while you wait and until you begin your turn.
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