Which lane do you use to turn left from a one-way street?

Start the turn from the lane nearest the left side of the road. On a two-way street, turn into the nearest lane to the right of the yellow line. On a one-way street, turn into the lane nearest the left side. Yield to pedestrians on your left.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Turning lanes, page 68

Practice question

You turn left from a one-way street onto a two-way street. Into which lane do you turn?

1. 1The lane that is nearest to the left curb.
2. 2Any lane that you choose.
3. 3The nearest lane to the right of the yellow line.
4. 4The nearest lane to the left of the yellow line.