Definition of «illegal turn»

An illegal turn is a maneuver that violates traffic laws or rules, such as turning from the wrong lane or making an improper signal. It can also refer to any action taken in breach of law or regulation, regardless of whether it involves driving or not.

Sentences with «illegal turn»

If they speed, run red lights, or make illegal turns they should be ticketed like anyone else. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Currently in the state of California, truckers can not take traffic school for minor infractions including speeding, failure to yield, or illegal turns when they take place in their own vehicles or in the commercial vehicles they drive. (taketrafficschoolonline.com)
In many Tampa Bay area pedestrian crashes, the negligent actions of drivers are to blame for pedestrian fatalities, including driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, speeding, making illegal turns, and failing to obey all traffic laws and signals. (tampabayinjuryattorneyblog.com)
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