Think you know Melbourne hook turns? Many drivers still make these dangerous mistakes

About this episode

Road safety expert Ronak Shah discusses Melbourne's hook turns and common driving mistakes.

Melbourne hook turns remain one of the city’s most confusing traffic rules for both new and experienced drivers. According to an RACV survey, 44 per cent of Victorian respondents said hook turns are the most challenging driving practice on Victorian roads. In this podcast, road safety expert Ronak Shah explains why hook turns are used in Melbourne, the most common mistakes drivers make, and how to complete a hook turn safely and confidently.

People in this episode

Guest: Ronak Shah

Topics covered

• traffic rules
• road safety
• hook turns
• driving mistakes
• Melbourne

Keywords

• Melbourne
• hook turns
• traffic rules
• road safety
• driving mistakes
• RACV
• Victorian roads

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RACV

Places: Melbourne, Victoria

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