{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1166","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law § 1166","heading":"Required position for turning at alley, driveway, private road or onto property off the roadway","body":"§ 1166. Required position for turning at alley, driveway, private road\nor onto property off the roadway. The driver of a vehicle intending to\nturn from a roadway into an alley, driveway, private road or onto\nproperty off the roadway, shall approach the turn as follows:\n  (a) Right turns. The approach for a right turn shall be made as close\nas practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.\n  (b) Left turns from two-way roadways. The approach for a left turn\nfrom a two-way roadway shall be made in that portion of the right half\nof the roadway nearest the center thereof.\n  (c) Left turns from other than two-way roadways. The approach for a\nleft turn from a roadway on which traffic is restricted to one direction\nshall be made in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to\ntraffic.","path":["Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law","Title 7. Rules of the Road","Article 28. Turning and Starting and Signals On Stopping and Turning"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VAT/1166","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"c59ad27adabf7a50a646bcb59f2b4f18fd91e46a8217a2c04dce214158d09632","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1165","next":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1170"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}