>...turn signals should _not_ be used as "an indicator of opportunity". VA Code §46.2-848: Every driver who intends to back, stop, turn, or partly turn from a

>...turn signals should _not_ be used as "an indicator of opportunity". VA Code §46.2-848: Every driver who intends to back, stop, turn, or partly turn from a direct line ... shall give the signals required in this article, plainly visible to the driver of such other vehicle, of his intention to make such movement. Emphasis mine.