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  1. Turn Signals are not Always a Polite Request

    Turn Signals are not Always a Polite Request … is other drivers inability to understand when to use your turn signals.  I have taken the position that I will signal … signal is required, it's important to differentiate between turns and lane changes. It's my guess that when …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:39 - 9 comments

  2. Q&A - Clearing the Intersection on Left Turns

    Q&A - Clearing the Intersection on Left Turns … (e) on a crosswalk; To properly prepare for the left turn here, your yellow car should be sitting sitting further … crosswalk, subject to special pedestrian traffic control signals directing him or her otherwise, and has the right …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 2024/01/26 - 20:47 - 3 comments

  3. Right Turn on Red

    Right Turn on Red … I believe only Quebec prohibits right turns on red. To be candid, I don't really worry about … rare.  And I don't think they had even created pedestrian signals at intersections in BC. And while the rationale …

    DriveSmartBC - 2024/01/19 - 08:09 - 11 comments

  4. Q&A - Are we legally required to use flashers at a controlled left hand turn intersection?

    … legally required to use flashers at a controlled left hand turn intersection? … required by law or not, a defensive driver will signal all turns and lane changes. The law requires: Signals on turning 170  (1) If traffic may be …

    redvizigoth - 2023/11/14 - 17:34 - 3 comments

  5. Q&A - Right Turns After the Turn Lane

    Q&A - Right Turns After the Turn Lane … expecting you to do this and in some phases of the traffic signals may even fail to check for your presence at all. …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 2024/02/13 - 21:36 - 5 comments

  6. Right Turns Over Cycle Lanes

    Right Turns Over Cycle Lanes … will zip up past you in their lane and then make a right turn; causing the cyclist to hammer on their brakes in hopes … for the cyclist. ·         Cyclists, use your signals for making a turn. Don’t frustrate other traffic. …

    DriveSmartBC - 2024/01/15 - 17:12 - 10 comments

  7. Q&A - Do Cyclists Follow the Pedestrian Walk Signals?

    Q&A - Do Cyclists Follow the Pedestrian Walk Signals? … aren't even allowed to try and make it; they're forced to turn right from that Stop Sign for their own safety. But … - were the considerations there when they mandated right turns onto Georgia for regular vehicles. (The 'No Left Turn' …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 2024/01/15 - 08:29 - 5 comments

  8. Flashing Traffic Signals

    Flashing Traffic Signals … me, while in Ontario a flashing green light means your left turn is protected, having two oposite meanings ("good to go" … my question was this. I was actually thinking about left turns and completing the turn while yellow. Would the …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/12/18 - 15:59 - 20 comments

  9. Triggering Traffic Signals

    Triggering Traffic Signals … them crossing the road, in order to allow some vehicles to turn whilst the light is still green. Incidentally, if … overcome the problem by introducing advanced green arrow turns in many cases to delay pedestrian movement, which is a …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:38 - 10 comments

  10. A Defensive Driver Always Signals

    A Defensive Driver Always Signals … of them seem to think. It may seem odd that signalling turns is somewhat optional, depending on whether traffic may … I know a lot of people do it while negotiating a sharp turn, but it is wrong!! Do you agree? It is all to do with …

    DriveSmartBC - 2023/11/14 - 17:40 - 5 comments