Michigan Driver's Education Practice Exam

Are left turns on red allowed in Michigan?

No, never allowed. Yes, but only from a two-way to two-way streets. Yes, from a one-way street onto a one-way street after a full stop, unless signs prohibit. Only if you are turning into a driveway.

Correct Answer:

Yes, from a one-way street onto a one-way street after a full stop, unless signs prohibit.

Explanation:

In Michigan, a left turn on red is allowed only in a specific situation: you may turn left on red after coming to a complete stop if you’re turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street, and there are no signs prohibiting it. This setup reduces conflicts with oncoming traffic because both streets are one-way, making the turn movements more predictable. You must yield to all traffic and pedestrians before proceeding. If either street is not one-way, or you’re turning onto a two-way street, a left turn on red is not allowed. Also, signs can prohibit this maneuver, so always look for a No Left Turn on Red sign. Turning into a driveway isn’t the scenario this rule covers.

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