Traffic lights and markingsQuestion 76 of 328

What is special about a fully protected left turn?

  1. Left turns are not allowed
  2. The left lane uses stop signs
  3. The left-turn lane has its own lights
  4. Oncoming traffic must always stop for you
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Correct answer: The left-turn lane has its own lights

One light controls the left-turn lane. Another light controls cars that go straight or turn right.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Traffic lights, Fully protected left turn

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026