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Turns and lanesQuestion 72 of 229

May you use a fire station driveway to turn around?

  1. Yes, if no fire truck is in sight
  2. Yes, but only at night
  3. No. Never use it for a turn
  4. Yes, if you signal and go slowly
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Correct answer: No. Never use it for a turn

A U-turn in front of a fire station is against the law. This includes its driveway.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 6. Navigating the Roads: U-Turn, page 20

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026