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You miss your intended turn at an intersection. What is the safest legal response?
- A.Back up in the intersection to the turn
- B.Make a U-turn immediately wherever you are
- C.Continue to the next intersection or a safe place to turn around legally, rather than backing up or making a sudden illegal turn
- D.Stop in your lane and wait for traffic to clear for a turn
Correct answer
C. Continue to the next intersection or a safe place to turn around legally, rather than backing up or making a sudden illegal turn
Why
Missing a turn is a minor inconvenience; sudden stops, backing, and illegal U-turns cause crashes. Proceed to a safe, legal place to reverse your direction.
Manual topic: Official Florida Driver License Handbook - Lane Use, Turning & Passing · From the Florida Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (FLC-079).