Left Turns

Left Turns

2017-10-01T15:19:27+00:00

Cobb County accident report stated that on January 5, 2015 Driver 1 was making a left turn from travelling SB on S. Cobb Drive to go EB on Church Street.  He stated that he accelerated the vehicle because he saw Vehicle 2 attempting to stop to avoid hitting him in the cab area.  Driver 2 said that he was going NB on S. Cobb Drive when Vehicle 1 attempted the left turn onto Church Street and tried to stop but could not stop in time to avoid striking Vehicle 1.  There were no injuries reported and Driver 1 was cited for Failure to Yield Turning Left.  Note: Turning L requires more attention to the traffic’s speed.