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Old 09-22-2014, 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Average Guy View Post
I am not sure what you mean by your statement about police making improper turns. I was surprised when I moved to Florida to learn that when you make a left turn, you do not have to turn into the leftmost lane.

" A left turn may be completed in any lane lawfully available, or safe, for the desired direction of travel."

Source: Florida Drivers Handbook - Making Turns
I noticed that also and was both surprised and dismayed because the Florida accepted practice increases the chances of accidents.
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