Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/TurnrestrictionTest.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/TurnrestrictionTest.java	(revision 9243)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/TurnrestrictionTest.java	(revision 9244)
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@
             return;
         }
-        if (fromWay.equals(toWay) && !r.hasTag("restriction", "no_u_turn")) {
-            errors.add(new TestError(this, Severity.WARNING, tr("\"from\" way equals \"to\" way"), FROM_EQUALS_TO, r));
+        if (fromWay.equals(toWay)) {
+            errors.add(new TestError(this, r.hasTag("restriction", "no_u_turn") ? Severity.OTHER : Severity.WARNING,
+                    tr("\"from\" way equals \"to\" way"), FROM_EQUALS_TO, r));
         }
         if (via.isEmpty()) {