Hook turns

No phrase instils more fear in the hearts of Melburnians than “turn right from the left lane”

CITY LIFE


HOOK TURNS SEEM so counterintuitive – veering left, waiting, and turning right when the opposite lights turn green. Hook turns were introduced in Melbourne to facilitate tram movement. Cars don’t bank up over the tramlines to turn right, meaning other...

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