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Illegal U-Turn: State Laws - FindLaw
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One way to switch directions on a roadway is to perform a "u-turn,' in which the driver makes a sharp left turn and heads back the other way. But since these can be dangerous in the wrong situation or wrong spot, states regulate this maneuver. The following is a directory of illegal u-turn laws by state.
(AL Code §32-5A-133)
(AK Statutes §28.35.410)
Arizona Limitations on turning around
(ARS §28-752)
Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited
(AR Code §27-51-402)
(California Vehicle Code §22100 - 22113)
(CRS §42-4-902)
Turns restricted...U-turns
(GSC §14-242)
(DE Code Title 21 §4153)
Florida Limitations on turning around
(FS §316.1515)
(Georgia Code §40-6-121)
Turning so as to proceed in the opposite direction
(HRS §291C-82)
(ID Statutes §49-645)
(625 ILCS 5/11-801 to 5/11-806)
Indiana Vehicle Operation
(Indiana Code §9-21-8)
Iowa Turning at intersections
(IA Code §321.311)
Kansas Limitations on "U" turns
(KS Statutes §8-1546)
Turning around on curve or grade
[PDF] (KRS §189.400)
(LRS §32:104)
Maine U-turns
(MRS Title 29-A §2072)
Vehicle turning left or making u-turn
(MD Transp. Code §21-402)
Traffic control signs and devices
(89 MGL §9)
Turning at intersection; violation as civil infraction
(MI Vehicle Code §257.647)
Turning, starting, and signaling
(MN Statute §169.19)
Mississippi Turning at intersections
(MS Code §63-3-703)
Missouri Turns at Intersection
(MRS §304.341)
Montana Limitation on U-turns
(MCA §61-8-334)
Turning to proceed in opposite direction
(R.R.S. Nebr. §60-6, 160)
Nevada Allowed and prohibited u-turns
(NRS §484B.403)
New Hampshire Turning and starting
(NH Statutes §265:45)
Turning on curve, grade, or ... [where] marked with "no U turn" sign
(NJ Statutes §39:4-125)
(NMS §66-7-325)
U-turns in certain areas prohibited
(NY Vehicle & Traffic Code §1161)
North Carolina Turning at intersections
(NCGS §20-153)
(ND Code Chapter 39-10 scroll to §39-10-36)
Rules for Turns at Intersections
(ORC §4511.36)
(OK Statutes Title 47 scroll to §47-11-604)
Rules of the Road: Illegal U-turn; penalty
(OR Vehicle Code scroll to §811.365)
Rules of the Road: Turning, Starting, and Signals
(PA Vehicle Code Ch. 33; scroll to Subchapter C)
Rhode Island Places where U-turns prohibited
(RI Code §31-16-4)
(SC Code scroll to §56-5-2140)
U-turn prohibited in passing zone or where unsafe
(SD Codified Laws §32-26-25)
Tennessee Turning movements
(TN Code §55-8-142)
Operation and Movement of Vehicles
(TX Transp. Code Ch. 545)
Turning around -- Where prohibited -- Visibility
(UT Code §41-6a-802)
Vermont Turning prohibited
(23 VSA §1062)
Limitation on U-turns
(VA Code §46.2-845)
Washington "U" turns
(RCW §46.61.295)
(WV Code §17C-8-8)
Where turns prohibited, exception
(WI Code Chapter 346 scroll to §346.33)
(WY Statutes Title 31, Ch. 5 scroll to §31-5-215)
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