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41 Operation Generally 331.10 <br />(c) Official signs may be erected directing specified traffic to use a designated lane <br />or designating those lanes to be used by traffic moving in a particular direction <br />regardless of the center of the roadway, or restricting the use of a particular lane <br />~to only buses during certain hours or during all hours, and drivers of vehicles <br />shall obey the directions of such signs. <br />(d) Official traffic control devices may be installed prohibiting the changing of lanes <br />on sections of roadway and drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every <br />such device. (ORC 4511.33) <br />331.09 FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY. <br />The. operator of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is <br />reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of such vehicle, and the traffic upon and <br />the condition of the street. <br />(ORC 4511.34) <br />331.10 TURNING AT INTERSECTIONS. <br />The driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection shall be governed by the <br />following. rules: <br />(a) Approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to <br /> the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. <br />(b) At any intersection where traffic is permitted to move in both directions on each <br /> roadway entering the intersection, an approach for a left turn shall be made in that <br /> portion of the right half of the roadway nearest the center line thereof and by <br /> passing to the right of such center line where it enters the intersection and after <br /> entering the intersection the left turn shall be made so as to leave the intersection <br /> to the right of the center line of the roadway being entered. Whenever practicable <br /> the left turn shall be made. in that portion of the intersection to the left of the <br /> center of the intersection. <br />(c) At any intersection where traffic is restricted to one direction on one or more of <br /> the roadways, the driver of a vehicle intending to turn left at any such intersection <br /> shall approach the intersection in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to <br /> traffic moving in the direction of travel of such vehicle, and after entering the <br /> intersection the left turn shall be made so as to leave the intersection, as nearly <br /> as practicable, in the left-hand lane of the roadway being entered lawfully <br /> available to the traffic moving in that lane. <br />(d) Markers, buttons or signs may be placed within or adjacent to intersections and <br /> thereby require and direct that a different course from that specified in this section <br /> be traveled by vehicles turning at an intersection, and when such markers, buttons <br /> or signs are so placed, no operator of a vehicle shall turn such vehicle at an <br /> intersection other than as directed and required by such markers, buttons or signs. <br /> (ORC 4511.36) <br />2003 Replacement <br />