Turning in the road

Three‑point turns, U‑turns and reversing into side roads safely.

Choose a safe place with good sight and low traffic. Prefer reversing into a side road rather than turning on the main road. Turning in the road

Methods

  • Reverse into a side road, then drive out forward
  • Three‑point turn where width is limited
  • U‑turn only when legal and clearly safe

Observation

  • Mirrors, shoulder checks, and watch for pedestrians and cyclists
  • Use indicators and position clearly

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