Left turn only
Vehicles in this lane must turn left.
3 practice questions use this sign.
Practice questions with this sign
This sign is above your lane. What does it mean?
- Vehicles in this lane must turn left. (Correct answer)
- You may turn left or go straight from this lane.
- The left lane ends ahead.
- No left turn from this lane.
Explanation: Lane direction signs show the movement each lane must make. A single left arrow means this lane is for left turns only.
You are in the lane under this sign and realize you want to go straight. The intersection is just ahead. What should you do?
- Go straight; the sign is only a suggestion.
- Stop in the lane until you can cut over.
- Turn left as the lane requires, then find another route. (Correct answer)
- Go straight if no one is turning left.
Explanation: Lane signs tell you the direction you must travel. If it is too late to change lanes safely, make the required turn and find another way.
Two side-by-side lanes each have this sign. You turn from the right one of the two. Where should you end up?
- In whichever lane is empty.
- In the matching lane, keeping your position beside the other turning car. (Correct answer)
- In the far left lane of the new road.
- On the shoulder, until the other car passes.
Explanation: When lanes are marked for turning, turn from your marked lane and keep that lane position as you turn onto the other road.