Turn right
ការបត់ស្តាំ
In plain language
The action of steering a vehicle to the right.
Legal definition
Before turning right, the drivers have to look back through the rear-view mirror, particularly through the right side mirror to be sure about the location and the traffic movements behind. If there is no obstacle, the drivers have give the sign of changing to right direction with enough distance to the turning place and slow down the vehicle to the right hand side. Before about to turn right, the drivers have to look left and right and have to look right once again, especially have to make sure that there is no obstacle on the right hand side behind. If the road is free, the drivers have to drive close to the most right hand side as possible and have to pay attention to the pedestrians who are passing the road.
From the law
2. Turn right: Before turning right, the drivers have to look back through the rear-view mirror, particularly through the right side mirror to be sure about the location and the traffic movements behind.
Student tip
Always use your right turn signal well in advance and check for pedestrians before turning right.
Common confusion: Students might forget to check for pedestrians or cyclists on their right side.
Details
- Khmer term
- ការបត់ស្តាំ
- Literal translation
- turning right
- Road Law article
- 26
- Confidence
- high