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Reedley DMVDriving Test Practice Routes

1890 E Dinuba Avenue, Reedley, CA 93654

Within two miles of Reedley DMV there are 6 sets of traffic lights, 15 all-way stops and 8 railroad crossings. About 5 miles of streets are one-way. South Frankwood Avenue runs close to the office, signed at 50 mph.

Start with the practice routes just below, then see how far a test can reach and how you'll leave the office.

Reedley road test practice routes

Practice loops that start and finish at the DMV, each built from Reedley's real streets and harder than the last.

These are practice loops we planned. They aren't official DMV test routes. Drive with a licensed supervisor, and follow the signs and conditions on the day, which may differ from the map.

Map of the practice loops around Reedley DMVABCDEWest Manning AveSouth Reed AveSouth Frankwood AveNorth Reed AveRd 56East Manning AveEast Dinuba AveSouth Buttonwillow AveSouth East AveNorth East AveEast Floral AveEast Parlier AveWest Parlier AveWest Olson AveDMV
Practice loopLightsAll-way stopStop signACrash hotspot
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Stage 1: Quiet streets

Mostly residential streets around East Dinuba Ave and South East Ave, with no traffic lights. Start here for your first few drives.

Length
2.3 mi
Approx. time
8 min
Turns
10
  • 2 all-way stops
  • 2 stop signs
  • 1.8 miles of residential streets
  • Not covered: traffic lights
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Turn-by-turn directions (15 steps)
  1. Leave the DMV and head west on East Dinuba Avenue. 0.2 mi Straight through 1 all-way stop.
  2. Turn left onto South I Street. 0.3 mi
  3. Continue onto South East Avenue. 0.4 mi
  4. Turn right onto East Herbert Avenue. 0.1 mi
  5. Turn right onto del Altair Avenue. 0.2 mi
  6. Turn left onto East Olson Avenue. 0.1 mi
  7. Continue onto West Olson Avenue. 0.1 mi
  8. Turn right onto Cyrier Avenue. 0.2 mi
  9. Continue onto West Curtis Avenue. 50 ft
  10. Continue onto Cyrier Avenue. 350 ft
  11. Turn right onto West Elizabeth Avenue. 0.1 mi
  12. Turn left onto South Frankwood Avenue. 150 ft
  13. Turn right onto East Helen Avenue. 450 ft
  14. At the stop sign, turn left onto South I Street. 200 ft
  15. At the stop sign, turn right onto East Dinuba Avenue and return to the DMV. 0.2 mi Straight through 1 all-way stop.

Where the Reedley DMV drive test can go

Every drive test starts and finishes at the office, so the closer a road is, the more likely you are to drive it. The shading shows how long each road takes to reach from the DMV.

West Manning AveRd 56South Reed AveSouth Frankwood AveNorth Reed AveEast Manning AveEast Dinuba AveSouth Buttonwillow AveDMV
Under 2 min2 to 4 min4 to 6 min
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Within a 6-minute drive

  • 6sets of traffic lights
  • 15all-way stops
  • 9schools

Main roads in the area: West Manning Ave, East Dinuba Ave, South Buttonwillow Ave, East Manning Ave, Rd 56, North Frankwood Ave, North Reed Ave and South Reed Ave.

Drive times are our estimates from speed limits, with time added for lights and stops. They aren't DMV figures.

Leaving and returning to Reedley DMV

The parking lot and the first junction are the only parts of the route you can be sure of. The office is on E Dinuba Avenue.

12South Frankwood AveI StEast Dinuba AveSouth East AveG StDMV
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
P

In the parking lot

The test sheet scores how you drive through the lot, so watch for people and cars, keep it slow, and take extra care reversing out of your space.

1

East to G St

50 ft along East Dinuba Ave to G Street.

2

West to South East Ave

300 ft along East Dinuba Ave to South East Avenue, an all-way stop.

The roads around Reedley DMV

What you'll be dealing with near the office, counted from map data within 2 miles.

6

Sets of traffic lights

Most are on I St and West Manning Ave.

15

All-way stops

G St has 4 of them.

10

Schools

The limit near a school drops to 25 mph when children are around.

5 mi

One-way streets

Check the arrows before every turn, and start from the correct side of the road.

8

Railroad crossings

Look both ways, never stop on the tracks, and wait if there isn't room on the other side.

2

Roundabouts

Give way to traffic already in the roundabout and signal as you leave.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, downloaded 2026-10-07. Counts cover public roads within 2 miles of the office.

Where to practice each part of the California drive test

The DMV's drive test score sheet (form DL 32) marks you on parking lot driving, backing, intersections, turns, lane changes, and business and residential driving. Here's where to practice near Reedley DMV.

  • Parking lot driving

    The DMV lot itself, at the start and end of every test
    Every loop
  • Stopping at all-way stops

    G St, 3 in a row
    Stage 2
  • Lights you drive straight through

    I St: 3 sets of lights in 1.1 mi
    Stage 2
  • Left turn at lights

    From North Reed Ave onto West Manning Ave
    Stage 2
  • Left turn without lights

    From East Dinuba Ave onto G St, giving way to oncoming traffic
    Stage 2
  • Lane changes

    West Manning Ave, a multi-lane road
    Stage 3
  • Residential streets

    South East Ave and the streets around it
    Stage 1

Score sheet sections from California DMV form DL 32. Places from OpenStreetMap.

What causes crashes on Reedley's roads

Recorded causes of the 488 crashes on local roads within 2 miles of the office from 2021 to 2025, leaving out freeways. Unsafe turn or lane change and too fast for conditions top the list.

Unsafe turn or lane change
26%
Too fast for conditions
20%
Stop sign violation
14%
Not yielding
12%
Impaired driving
11%
Unsafe reversing or pulling out
5%
Following too closely
3%
Running a red light
2%

Share of the 464 crashes where a cause was recorded. Other causes made up the remaining 8%. About 34% of these crashes happened after dark. Source: California Crash Reporting System, California Highway Patrol, via data.ca.gov.

Reedley junctions worth practicing

The junctions within 2 miles of the office with the most crashes from 2021 to 2025. Each one is marked on the practice routes map.

A

East Manning Ave and South Englehart Ave

23 crashes from 2021 to 2025

1.9 mi from the office. 19 people were hurt.

Most were side impacts. On a fresh green, look both ways before you go, and never try to beat the lights.

B

East Dinuba Ave and South Englehart Ave

17 crashes from 2021 to 2025

1.7 mi from the office. 17 people were hurt.

Most were side impacts. On a fresh green, look both ways before you go, and never try to beat the lights.

C

East Parlier Ave and South Buttonwillow Ave

10 crashes from 2021 to 2025

1.6 mi from the office. 10 people were hurt.

Most were side impacts. On a fresh green, look both ways before you go, and never try to beat the lights.

D

North Reed Ave and West Manning Ave

10 crashes from 2021 to 2025

1.3 mi from the office. On Stage 2 and 3. 4 people were hurt.

Many involved hitting a fixed object. Keep to the center of your lane and take the approach slowly.

E

East Floral Ave and Rd 72

7 crashes from 2021 to 2025

2.0 mi from the office. 5 people were hurt.

Most were side impacts. On a fresh green, look both ways before you go, and never try to beat the lights.

Crashes located within about 100 feet of each junction. Source: California Crash Reporting System, California Highway Patrol, via data.ca.gov.

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See routes from real Reedley tests

Once you're confident on these loops, the Driving Test Routes app has 5 routes recorded from real tests at Reedley DMV, with turn-by-turn voice directions on your phone.

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Reedley driving test questions

Where does the Reedley DMV driving test go?

The DMV doesn't publish its test routes. Every test starts and finishes in the office parking lot, and the roads closest to the office are the ones you're most likely to drive, such as West Manning Ave, East Dinuba Ave, South Buttonwillow Ave. Routes recorded from real Reedley tests are in the Driving Test Routes app.

Are these the real Reedley test routes?

No. Our practice routes are loops we planned from Reedley's street data to cover the skills on the test. They're for practice, not a copy of the DMV's routes.

What do you need to pass the California drive test?

The DMV's score sheet (form DL 32) says you pass with no more than 15 errors on the driving maneuvers and no critical driving errors. Before you set off, you also need no more than 3 errors on the parking brake, arm signals, wipers, defroster, emergency flashers and headlights.

What makes Reedley's roads tricky for learners?

Within 2 miles of the office, 5 miles of streets are one-way; there are 8 railroad crossings within 2 miles; there are 15 all-way stops.

Which junctions near Reedley DMV have the most crashes?

East Manning Ave and South Englehart Ave (23), East Dinuba Ave and South Englehart Ave (17), East Parlier Ave and South Buttonwillow Ave (10), counting crashes from 2021 to 2025.

How do I book a drive test at Reedley DMV?

Book online through the California DMV appointments page, choosing Reedley as your office. Book on the DMV website.

Reedley DMV office information

Address

1890 E Dinuba Avenue
Reedley, CA 93654

Phone: (800) 777-0133

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Opening hours

Monday8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am to 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Hours can change on holidays. Check the DMV's Reedley page before you go.

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Nearby offices

Services at Reedley DMV

  • Behind-the-wheel drive tests
  • Written knowledge tests
  • Driver's license and ID applications
  • Replacement documents
  • Vehicle registration and renewals
  • Title transfers
  • License plates
  • Disabled parking placards
  • Driver and vehicle records