Some places it's OK to turn right on red, others not. In CA it's a local option. If you don't know for sure you're chancing a ticket. YMMV
Mike On 7/28/06 12:04 PM, "Loren Busch" <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > *An Open Letter to all the DADs Out There* > > Are you a DAD? I'm referring to Dumb A** Drivers. > > Now I know that no Vanagon driver would ever fall into this category, but I > just met several DADs while running errands around town this morning. > > And here is my question for those DADs I met today: IF YOU AREN'T PLANNING > ON TURNING RIGHT WHAT THE HELL WERE YOU DOING IN THE RIGHT HAND LANE WHEN > THERE WERE TWO OTHER THROUGH LANES? I met two of you at one light, and > three of your brethren at the next light. Can't you understand that staying > out of the right hand lane at stop lights, when you have a choice, allows > the traffic that is turning right to proceed against the red when traffic > allows? This moves more vehicles through the intersection in less time. It > gets those vehicles to their destination faster; it spreads out the traffic, > and gets other vehicles off the street sooner. That means less congestion > for all. > > |
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