29Making a left turn as indicated by a road marking

29 Making a left turn as indicated by a road marking

(1) If a driver is turning left at an intersection and there is a turn line indicating how the turn is required to be made, the driver must make the turn as indicated by the turn line unless—

(a) the driver is turning, at B lights or traffic arrows, in accordance with Division 2 of Part 17; or

(b) subrule (2) applies to the driver.

1 B lights, intersection, traffic arrows and turn line are defined in the dictionary.

2 Division 2 of Part 17 provides for priority to be given to public buses at intersections with B lights or a white traffic arrow.

Making a left turn as indicated by road markings

(2) A driver may turn left at an intersection other than as indicated by a turn line if—

(c) it is not practicable for the driver to turn left as indicated by the turn line; and

(d) the driver can safely turn left other than as indicated by the turn line.

Division 2—Right turns (except hook turns) at intersections