Did you know trucks are legally allowed to use both lanes while turning?

Did you know trucks are legally allowed to use both lanes while turning? So don’t overtake a turning heavy vehicle – you might not have as much room as you thought.

The Australian Truck Association have released a series of animated videos designed to show motorists how to share the road safely with heavy vehicles.

The video below highlights the dangers of overtaking turning heavy vehicles, as their extra length means these vehicles are legally allowed to use both lanes when turning.