Practice question

When making a right turn in a large commercial vehicle, what technique should you use to avoid hitting curbs, vehicles, or pedestrians on the right?

  1. Turn sharply from the left lane
  2. Swing wide to the left before turning right (button hook), or turn from the lane farthest to the right if the turn is wide enough
  3. Speed up through the turn to tighten the turning radius
  4. Straddle both lanes equally throughout the entire turn

Answer: B — Swing wide to the left before turning right (button hook), or turn from the lane farthest to the right if the turn is wide enough

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