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Old 03-13-2023, 05:40 AM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
No, no and no. Like ALL left turns in TV off roads with a cart lane, YOU FIRST MERGE into the car lane THEN turn left from there, NEVER turn left from the cart lane unless you are suicidal. I think writer may have been talking about almost getting rear ended while in the car lane waiting to turn left, otherwise the approaching car would have to be in the cart lane.
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Originally Posted by Laker14 View Post
I think what the OP is describing is having done exactly what you describe, but while waiting for the oncoming traffic (northbound) to have a hole open for the left turn, sitting in the car lane (southbound) in a golf cart waiting to make a left into the HHCC lot, while automobile traffic rounds the curve behind him/her, maybe too fast, maybe with late visibility, and maybe not paying full attention, and slamming into the cart.

One option would be to go past the intersection, wait for both lanes to clear and make a U-turn, and come from the other direction.
Yes, exactly as I previously described.