Research shows left turns at intersections are dangerous and slow traffic. Benjamin Rondel/The Image Bank via Getty Images Vikash Gayah: When you make a left turn, you have to cross oncoming traffic.

A U-turn can come in handy for drivers needing to quickly reverse course. And in many cases in Minnesota, making the 180-degree turn is perfectly legal. But just because a U-turn is permissible ...

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New research shows banning left turns at intersections could reduce crashes, especially during the busy summer travel season. About 61% of intersection crashes involve left turns, often due to drivers ...

If there’s a right way to turn left, some motorists in the area would like to hear about it. Especially at one intersection that has rankled some with its “No Left Turn” signs that are being ignored ...

When it comes to safe driving, there's only so much automotive manufacturers can do to ensure the vehicles on the road will keep drivers shielded during accidents. One other important factor when it ...

In America, many drivers take the ability to turn right at a red light for granted, but the fact is that this time-saving maneuver didn't become commonplace until the 1970s. Although turning right on ...