South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-26-19 — Left

South Dakota § 32-26-19
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 32-21RULES OF THE ROAD

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-26-19 (2026).

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The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to turn to the left shall yield the right - of - way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close thereto as to constitute an immediate hazard. The driver after having so yielded and having given a signal when and as required by this chapter, may make such left turn. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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Related

State v. Olsen
462 N.W.2d 474 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1990)
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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 44.0318; SL 1945, ch 188; SL 1961, ch 224; SL 1989, ch 255, § 157; SL 1994, ch 262.

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