To legally and safely turn left at an intersection with a Stop sign.
Situation
In a 50–60km/h zone.
On a two-way road with a 90-degree turn at an intersection that has a Stop sign.
The driver should
Check the mirrors (inside and outside).
Check blind spot for traffic by looking over shoulder.
Indicate left for at least three seconds before starting to turn.
Search well ahead through the intersection for hazards.
Slow the vehicle down for the turn, using appropriate gears.
Bring the vehicle to a complete stop in a position where approaching traffic can be seen to check if the way is clear (but not in the way of other traffic).
Give way to pedestrians and vehicles if required.
Keep the vehicle in the correct position in the lane throughout the turn (no less than 1 metre and no more than 2 metres from the kerb).
Drive at an appropriate speed throughout the turn.
Check the mirrors again when turn completed.
Accelerate to an appropriate speed after completing the turn.