South Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) A driver "changes
direction" if the driver changes direction to the left or the driver changes
direction to the right.
(2) A driver "changes
direction to the left" by doing any of the following:
(a)
turning left;
(b)
changing marked lanes to the left;
(c)
diverging to the left;
(d)
entering a marked lane, or a line of traffic, to the left;
(e)
moving to the left from a stationary position;
(f)
turning left into a marked lane, or a line of traffic, from a median strip
parking area;
(g) at a
T-intersection where the continuing road curves to the right—leaving the
continuing road to proceed straight ahead onto the terminating road.
Note 1—
"Marked lane" and "median strip parking area" are defined in the dictionary.
Note 2—
For the meaning of "left", see rule 351 (1).
(3) A driver "changes
direction to the right" by doing any of the following:
(a)
turning right;
(b)
changing marked lanes to the right;
(c)
diverging to the right;
(d)
entering a marked lane, or a line of traffic, to the right;
(e)
moving to the right from a stationary position;
(f)
turning right into a marked lane, or a line of traffic, from a median strip
parking area;
(g)
making a U-turn;
(h) at a
T-intersection where the continuing road curves to the left—leaving the
continuing road to proceed straight ahead onto the terminating road.
Note 1—
"U-turn" is defined in the dictionary.
Note 2—
For the meaning of "right", see rule 351 (2).
Examples for subrules (2) (g) and (3) (h)—
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Example 1 Driver indicating change of direction at a T-intersection where the continuing
road curves to the right and the driver is proceeding straight ahead onto the
terminating road
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Example 2 Driver indicating change of direction at a T-intersection where the continuing
road curves to the left and the driver is proceeding straight ahead onto the
terminating road
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