Right of way at an intersection examples

What is a right of way?

The legal right to proceed first in a traffic situation.

True or false: Pedestrians always have the right of way.

True, because pedestrians have priority in crosswalks.

Difference between stop sign and yield sign.

Stop sign: Must fully stop. Yield sign: Slow down and give way.

What must you do at a four-way stop?

The first vehicle to arrive goes first. If tied, yield to the right.

Fill in the blank: At a T-intersection, _______ must yield.

The driver on the road that ends must yield to all traffic.

Question: Who yields at a roundabout?

Traffic inside the roundabout has the right of way.

What should you do if an emergency vehicle approaches?

Pull over to the right and stop until it passes.

True or false: Left turns yield to oncoming traffic.

True, unless a sign states otherwise.

Which vehicle has right of way at a merge?

The vehicle on the main road has the right of way.

What is a controlled intersection?

An intersection with traffic lights or signs regulating traffic.

When do you yield to a bus?

Yield when a bus is signaling to re-enter traffic.

Question: What should you do if traffic lights are out?

Treat it as a four-way stop.

Difference between uncontrolled and controlled intersections.

Controlled: traffic signals present. Uncontrolled: no signals or signs.