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No Left Turn: What It Means & What To Do

No Left Turn (R3-2) - rectangle (vertical) white with black/red regulatory sign: Left turns are prohibited at this intersection
MUTCD CodeR3-2
CategoryRegulatory Signs
ShapeRectangle (vertical)
ColorWhite with black/red

What Does the No Left Turn Mean?

Left turns are prohibited at this intersection.

About This Sign

This sign prohibits making a left turn. It is often used at intersections where left turns would disrupt traffic or create dangerous conditions.

Commonly Confused With

Other Regulatory Signs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the No Left Turn mean?

Left turns are prohibited at this intersection.

What shape and color is the No Left Turn?

The No Left Turn uses the Rectangle (vertical) shape and White with black/red coloring.

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