Illegal Turns

Improper Turn

There are a variety of violations that a motorist can be cited for when making an improper turn. They include:

Illegal U-Turn

An illegal u-turn is when an individual performs a u-turn in an unauthorized zone where a sign is posted.

How much is the ticket if I failed to signal on turn?

How much is the ticket if I failed to signal on turn?

Turned Right too Wide

Throughout the country, there are millions of vehicles on the roads each day that make left turns, right turns, speed, make left turns from the wrong lane, make right turns from the wrong lane, and turn right too wide. When a vehicle...

Improper Use of Turn

The law requires every driver to use their turn signal before turning or moving right or left on a roadway. The law also requires that any signal of intention to turn right or left shall be given continuously during the last 100 feet before turning.

Turned Left from Wrong Lane

Some roadways allow motorists to turn left from the left and middle lanes at an intersection. Other roadways allow only...

Will I get points on my license for an illegal u-turn?

Will I get points on my license for an illegal u-turn?

Turned Right from Wrong Lane

When motorists have trouble navigating through traffic, especially at intersections, they might make a right turn from the wrong lane. Motorists caught...

Cut Corner Left Turn Fines, Traffic Points And Defense

When driving, cutting the corner on a left turn often results in damage to another vehicle or even to a pedestrian. This is a form of reckless driving and...

Turned When Unsafe

An unsafe turn can be made from the wrong lane of a highway or intersection, made into oncoming traffic, or made when there is not enough clearance between the turning vehicle and oncoming traffic.

Fail To Signal on Turn

This citation is issued if a driver neglects to use hand signals and/or vehicle signals to indicate their intent to turn.

Made U-Turn on Curve or Hill

The laws regarding U-turns varies considerably between each states. Some jurisdictions state that you must not turn around on curves and hills unless you can see for at least 500 feet in all directions.