To turn left at an intersection or into an alley or private road or driveway, an operator shall yield the right-of-way to a vehicle that is approaching from the opposite direction and that is in the intersection or in such proximity to the intersection as to be an immediate hazard.
Tex. Transp. Code § 545.152
VEHICLE TURNING LEFT
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Ex Parte Watson (2009)
Most recently applied in Powell v. Keeley (June 2011)
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.