Turns at intersecting streets; unlawful procedure.
Charlotte City Code § 14-128
in effectSec. 14-128. - Turns at intersecting streets; unlawful procedure.
(a) It shall be unlawful for the operator of a vehicle traveling upon a street that is intersected by another street to turn from such street for the purpose of entering the intersecting street except at and through an intersection. Turns at the intersection shall be made in accordance with applicable traffic rules and regulations. The purpose and intent of this section is to make it unlawful for the operator of any vehicle to turn from one street onto property which abuts on one or more of the intersecting streets in order to enter the intersecting street. This section shall not apply to the operator of a vehicle who turns from one street onto property abutting such street for the purpose of stopping at a business or other establishment located thereon.
(b) Operation of a vehicle in the manner described in subsection (a) of this section, without stopping at a business or other establishment, shall be deemed prima facie evidence of the driver's intent to violate this section.
(Code 1985, § 14-135)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH14MOVETR_ARTIVOPVE_DIV1GE_S14-128TUINSTUNPRFetched: 10/27/2026