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When may you legally drive to the left of double parallel solid yellow lines?
- A.To pass a slow car at any time
- B.To avoid waiting at a red light
- C.To use it as an extra travel lane
- D.To make a lawful left turn or permitted U-turn into or out of a street or driveway, when allowed
Correct answer
D. To make a lawful left turn or permitted U-turn into or out of a street or driveway, when allowed
Why
Double solid yellow lines may be crossed for turning movements where allowed, such as entering a driveway. They must never be crossed simply to pass moving traffic.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Lane Use · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-076).