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Section 8: Basic Driving

Section 9
Rules of the Road

Section 9: Rules of the Road

Yielding Right-of-Way

Right-of-way rules tell you and other drivers what to do. These rules say who has right-of-way when two (2) or more streets come together. They also cover different situations.
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Never think that you have the right of way. Always look at the situation and think about safety.
YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO:
    Yield the right-of-way to a driver who is at the intersection before you.

    A driver who is at the intersection before you.

    Yield the right-of-way to a driver who is at the intersection before you.

    Drivers in the opposite lane when you are making a left turn.

    Yield the right-of-way to the driver on your right at a four-way stop if both of you arrive at the same time.

    The driver on your right at a four-way stop if both of you arrive at the same time.

    Yield the right-of-way to drivers on a public road if you are coming from a driveway or a private road.

    Drivers on a public road if you are coming from a driveway or a private road.

    Yield the right-of-way to drivers already on an interstate highway if you are on the entrance ramp.

    Drivers already on an interstate highway if you are on the entrance ramp.

    Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, and others that are still in the intersection.

    Pedestrians, bicyclists, and others that are still in the intersection.

    Remember, courtesy is the key.
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