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Lane Use, Turning & Passing

In California, a right turn against a red light is allowed when?

  • A.After coming to a complete stop and yielding, unless a sign prohibits the turn
  • B.Without stopping if the road looks empty
  • C.Only when a police officer waves you on
  • D.Never under any circumstances
Correct answer

A. After coming to a complete stop and yielding, unless a sign prohibits the turn

Why

California allows a right turn on red after a full stop unless a NO TURN ON RED sign is posted. You must yield to pedestrians and other traffic first.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Turning · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-061).

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