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You are driving in a downtown business district and need to turn around to go the other way. No sign prohibits U-turns. Where may you make a U-turn?
A approaches a downtown intersection while its driver needs to turn around. No U-turn prohibition sign is present.
Correct answer: Only at an intersection, when it is safe
Why
Before a U-turn, check for NO U-TURN and NO LEFT TURN signs. Turn on your left signal, stop and yield to approaching traffic. When the way is clear, turn into the right-hand lane of the other direction.
Verified against Virginia Driver's Manual · U-turns · p. 20
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