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Old 04-04-2025, 05:54 AM
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Originally Posted by rhood View Post
At intersections with stop lights, if I have a green light and am turning left, I nearly always pull into the intersection and continue my turn when oncoming traffic has cleared. I think the green light gives me permission to enter the intersection.
Others have said I should wait until oncoming traffic has cleared before I enter the intersection. If you choose one or the other, please tell me why you do what you do.
Is there a FL statute that covers this? Thanks
After having lived in LA, I agree with you. This is the only way to get through an intersection.