Traffic signalsQuestion 97 of 223

On a steady red signal, from which kind of street may you turn left, after a stop?

  1. From a two-way street into a one-way street
  2. From a one-way street into a two-way street
  3. From a one-way street into a one-way street
  4. From any street that has two or more lanes
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Correct answer: From a one-way street into a one-way street

After a full stop, you may turn left on a steady red signal only from a one-way street into a one-way street. Follow the rules for a STOP sign. Some places do not allow a turn on red. Look for a sign that bans it.

Source: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD), 11th Edition with Revision 1 (FHWA, December 2025), Section 4A.03 Meanings of Steady Vehicular Signal Indications, page 685

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026