How to safely complete a left turn in a semi-truck

Think making left turns is a no-brainer? Try doing it while operating an 80,000-pound 18-wheeler. Join Schneider Driver Ambassador Shaun Moton to get a complete breakdown of how you can safely complete left turns in a semi-truck.  

Key moments:
0:00 - Intro
0:26 - The 5 S's of making a turn
0:55 - Set up
1:01 - Signal
1:06 - Slow down
1:18 - Survey
1:57 - Steer
3:06 - Outro

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This video is for general information only. It is not intended to cover all circumstances or to serve as a substitute for comprehensive safety training.
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