Colorado Code § 42-4-902

Limitations on turning around
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(1) No vehicle shall be turned so as to
proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve or upon the approach to or near the crest of a
grade where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from
either direction within such distance as is necessary to avoid interfering with or endangering
approaching traffic.
(2) The driver of any vehicle shall not turn such vehicle at an intersection or any other
location so as to proceed in the opposite direction unless such movement can be made in safety
and without interfering with or endangering other traffic.
(3) Local and state authorities, within their respective jurisdictions, subject to the
provisions of section 43-2-135 (1)(g), C.R.S., in the case of streets which are state highways,
may erect "U-turn" prohibition or restriction signs at intersections or other locations where such
movements are deemed to be hazardous, and, whenever official signs are so erected, no driver of
a vehicle shall disobey the instructions thereof.
(4) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class A traffic
infraction.

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