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Drivesmart column: Changing lanes after left turn: who has they right of way?
DriveSmartBC says drivers must wait until a lane change is safe, because B.C. law puts responsibility on the moving driver, not a fixed distance.
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Drivesmart column: Changing lanes after left turn: who has they right of way?
Question: After I have turned left onto a street that has two lanes of travel for my direction, how far do I have to drive before I can change into the right lane? I recently had a situation where a driver turning right on red nearly hit me when I tried to move over. Who is at fault? The Short Answer In British Columbia, there is no set distance (like 50 metres) you must travel before changing lanes. However, you must turn into the first availab…
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