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Sec. 18-57. Signals required on starting, stopping or turning.[211]

Every driver who intends to start, stop, turn or partly turn
from a direct line shall first see that such movement can be
made in safety and whenever the operation of any other vehicle
may be affected by such movement shall give a signal
as required in sections 18-58, 18-59 or 18-60, plainly visible
to the driver of such other vehicle, of his intention to make
such movement. (Code 1959, § 18-57.)