HI DMV Right of Way Rules

Question 1

In Hawaii, who must yield when a pedestrian is crossing in a marked crosswalk?

Accepted Answer

All vehicles approaching the crosswalk

Answer

All vehicles must yield to pedestrians crossing in a marked crosswalk, regardless of whether there is a traffic control device.

Question 2

When entering a highway from a private driveway in Hawaii, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

Vehicles already on the highway

Answer

A driver entering a highway from a driveway or private road must yield to all traffic already on the highway.

Question 3

In Hawaii, who has the right of way at a four-way stop when all vehicles arrive simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle to the right of other waiting drivers

Answer

At a four-way stop with simultaneous arrivals, drivers must yield to the vehicle on their right.

Question 4

When must a Hawaii driver yield to an emergency vehicle with lights and sirens activated?

Accepted Answer

Immediately, by pulling to the right and stopping

Answer

Hawaii law requires drivers to immediately pull to the right edge of the road and stop when an emergency vehicle is using lights and sirens.

Question 5

In Hawaii, a driver turning left must yield to:

Accepted Answer

Oncoming traffic and pedestrians in the crosswalk

Answer

When turning left, a driver must yield to all oncoming traffic and any pedestrians in the crosswalk, even on a green light.

HI DMV - Hawaii Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test