Right-of-Way and Road Position Flashcards

You are at a four-way stop and arrive at the same time as a driver to your right. Who has the right-of-way?

Answer: The driver to your right

When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop simultaneously, the driver on the right has the right-of-way.

When should a driver yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk?

Answer: Whenever a pedestrian is in or entering the crosswalk

Drivers must yield to pedestrians who are in or entering any crosswalk, whether marked or unmarked.

A vehicle entering a highway from an on-ramp must yield to:

Answer: Vehicles already traveling on the highway

Vehicles merging onto a highway from an on-ramp must yield to all traffic already on the highway.

What is the correct lane position when making a left turn from a two-way street?

Answer: As close to the center line as possible

When turning left, position your vehicle as close to the center line as possible before executing the turn.

You are driving on a road without a center line. Which side of the road should you use?

Answer: The right side

Even without a center line, drivers must keep to the right side of the road.

When two vehicles meet on a narrow mountain road and one must back up, who should yield?

Answer: The vehicle going downhill

On narrow mountain roads, the vehicle going downhill should yield and back up because it has a better view and more control.

At an uncontrolled intersection, you must yield to:

Answer: Vehicles already in the intersection and those on your right

At uncontrolled intersections, yield to vehicles already in the intersection and to vehicles approaching from your right.