Practice question

What crash type does the installation of a left-turn lane at an intersection most effectively reduce?

  1. Right-angle crashes between through vehicles
  2. Rear-end crashes caused by left-turning vehicles blocking through traffic
  3. Fixed-object crashes on the approach
  4. Sideswipe crashes between same-direction vehicles

Answer: B — Rear-end crashes caused by left-turning vehicles blocking through traffic

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