Claiming an intersection? Here’s what you need to know

ORLANDO, Fla. – Have you ever heard of the term “claiming an intersection?” If you have, then I would encourage you to watch today’s stream.

We are going to talk about some thing that I am sure we have all seen or you may have conducted yourself. I’m talking about when a driver is attempting to make a left turn in an intersection and then waits within that intersection.

Is it safe? Is it legal?

Watch the full video at the top of this story.


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About the Author

Steven Montiero, better known as “Trooper Steve," joined the News 6 morning team as its Traffic Safety Expert in October 2017. A Central Florida native and decorated combat veteran, Montiero comes to the station following an eight-year assignment with the Florida Highway Patrol.

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