You enter a designated turn lane to make a left turn at an upcoming intersection. There is oncoming traffic. You should:
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Wait in the turn lane with your hazard lights on until the oncoming traffic clears.
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Move to the left of the center lane.
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Turn your front wheels to the left to be prepared to turn.
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Signal before you arrive at the intersection.
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Explanation
Signaling before you reach the intersection alerts other drivers and pedestrians of your intention to turn, ensuring they can adjust their actions accordingly and helping to prevent accidents.
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