Wrong Way sign: turn around
A free practice question for the California permit test, with the answer explained.
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You see this sign facing you. What has happened?
The rule
If you see a WRONG WAY sign, you have entered a road against the flow of traffic. Back out or turn around as soon as you safely can.
A Wrong Way sign means you have entered a road going against traffic. Get out of the way and turn around when it is safe.
From the California Driver Handbook, section 7, page 38. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
Often mixed up with
People confuse these rules with this one. Each has its own practice question.
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