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Traffic intersections

Which of the following is the least desirable turning angle at an intersection?
A. 120 degrees, B. 100 degrees
C. 90 degrees, D. 75 degrees



Answer is D. 75 degrees. Acute angles less than 80 to 85 degrees are difficult to negotiate and should be avoided.

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