I'd ford into the traffic lane and wait to turn left right near the center line, as long as it's safe to do so, waving my hand signals like a semaphore/idiot so no one can mistake my intent.
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Genesis 49:16-17
"Well, well!" said Holmes, impatiently. "A good cyclist does not need a high road. The moor is intersected with paths and the moon is at the full."