Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004

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2.5A Cyclists turning right at intersections
  • (1) A cyclist may turn right at an intersection by making a right turn in accordance with clause 2.5(2) or (3).

    (2) Alternatively, a cyclist may turn right at an intersection by making a hook turn. To make a hook turn, the cyclist must do the following:

    • (a) approach and enter the intersection from as close as practicable to the far left side of the roadway that the cyclist is leaving; and

    • (b) move forward into the intersection while—

      • (i) keeping as close as practicable to the far left side of the intersection; and

      • (ii) keeping as clear as practicable of any marked foot crossing; and

      • (iii) keeping clear of any driver turning left from the left side of the roadway that the cyclist is leaving; and

    • (c) go as close as practicable to the far left side of the roadway that the cyclist is entering; and

    • (d) turn the cycle so that it is facing the roadway that the cyclist is entering; and

    • (e) remain at the far left side of the roadway that the cyclist is entering until,—

      • (i) if there are traffic signals at the intersection, the signal on the roadway that the cyclist is entering turns green; or

      • (ii) if there are no traffic signals at the intersection, there are no approaching drivers on the roadway that the cyclist is leaving to whom the cyclist must give way; and

    • (f) move forward into the roadway that the cyclist is entering.

    Clause 2.5A: inserted, on 1 November 2009, by clause 8 of the Land Transport (Road User) Amendment Rule 2009 (SR 2009/253).