Class 7 Intersections and Right of Way

Question 1

At an uncontrolled intersection (no signs or signals) in Alberta, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle arriving first, or the vehicle on the right if both arrive at the same time

Answer

At an uncontrolled intersection in Alberta, the vehicle that arrives first has the right of way. If two vehicles arrive at the same time, the vehicle on the right goes first.

Question 2

When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time in Alberta, who goes first?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle on the right

Answer

When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop simultaneously in Alberta, the vehicle on the right has the right of way and should proceed first.

Question 3

When making a left turn at an intersection in Alberta, who must you yield to?

Accepted Answer

Oncoming traffic going straight or turning right, and pedestrians

Answer

When turning left, you must yield to all oncoming traffic going straight or turning right, as well as any pedestrians in the crosswalk, even if you have a green light.

Question 4

What should you do when approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection in Alberta?

Accepted Answer

Proceed with caution — the flashing yellow is a warning

Answer

A flashing yellow light means proceed with caution. You do not need to stop, but you should slow down, watch for other vehicles and pedestrians, and be prepared to stop if necessary.

Question 5

At a 'T' intersection in Alberta where you are on the road that ends, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

Traffic on the through road has the right of way

Answer

At a T-intersection, traffic on the through road (the top of the T) has the right of way. The driver on the terminating road must stop or yield before entering the through road.

Alberta Class 7 Practice Test

Alberta Class 7 Practice Test

Class 7 Intersections and Right of Way