When you want to turn right at the next intersection, you should signal your intention to turn:
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After the vehicle ahead of you has turned.
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When you reach the intersection.
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At least 50 feet before the turn.
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At least 100 feet before the turn.
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Explanation
It is important to signal your intention to turn right at least 100 feet before the turn. This gives other drivers enough time to react and adjust their driving accordingly. By signaling early, you also reduce the risk of sudden stops or swerves, which can cause accidents.
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