MN Right of Way Rules Flashcards

At an uncontrolled intersection in Minnesota, who has the right of way?

Answer: The vehicle that arrived first; if simultaneous, the vehicle on the right

At an uncontrolled intersection, the first vehicle to arrive goes first; if two arrive simultaneously, yield to the vehicle on your right.

When turning left at an intersection with a green light, you must yield to:

Answer: Oncoming traffic and pedestrians in the crosswalk

When turning left on green, Minnesota law requires yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians already in the crosswalk.

A vehicle entering a highway from a private driveway must:

Answer: Yield to all vehicles and pedestrians on the highway

Drivers entering a public road from a driveway or private property must yield to all traffic and pedestrians on the roadway.

At a T-intersection with no signs, who has the right of way?

Answer: Traffic on the through road

At a T-intersection, traffic on the through (continuing) road has the right of way over traffic on the road that ends.

When must you yield to pedestrians in Minnesota?

Answer: Whenever they are in a marked or unmarked crosswalk

Minnesota law requires yielding to pedestrians in both marked and unmarked crosswalks at intersections.

An emergency vehicle with lights and sirens approaching from any direction requires you to:

Answer: Pull over to the right edge and stop

When an emergency vehicle approaches with lights or sirens, pull to the right edge of the road and stop until it passes.