26-11-2025 06:00 via drive.com.au

Steep learning curve: Why are drivers still struggling with the hook turn?

A Melbourne driver has been T-boned by a tram after attempting a hook turn. But what is so tricky about this uniquely Victorian traffic rule?The hook turn is a dreaded and feared experience for anyone who lives outside of Melbourne. The struggle is evident with the occasional accident from misunderstanding drivers, with the latest involving a Toyota Corolla being T-boned by a tram in Melbourne CBD.RELATED: Motorists unite to block people pushing in traffic queuesThe incident generated plenty of
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