Large vehicle right turns — Mississippi Permit Test

Large vehicle right turns on the Mississippi permit test — 1 rule, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.

The rules

Large vehicles swing to the left of the lane to make a right turn, so do not pass a truck on the right if it might be turning right.

A car slipping into the gap on the right gets crushed as the truck completes its turn.

Large vehicles require more space to make a turn and need to swing to the left of the lane when preparing to make a right turn.

Mississippi Driver's License Manual, p.72

On the test

Why should you not pass a large truck on the right when it swings to the left of its lane?

It may be making a right turn. A car slipping into the gap on the right gets crushed as the truck completes its turn. Mississippi Driver's License Manual, p.72: “Large vehicles require more space to make a turn and need to swing to the left of the lane when preparing to make a right turn.”

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Every rule here is checked against Mississippi Driver's License Manual, published by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-10-04.