Intersections and Right of Way Flashcards

What must you do before entering a highway from a private driveway in Saskatchewan?

Answer: Yield to all traffic on the highway

Vehicles entering a highway from a private driveway must yield the right of way to all traffic already on the highway, including pedestrians on the sidewalk.

At an intersection with a stop sign on your road and no sign on the cross street, who has the right of way?

Answer: Vehicles on the cross street that has no stop sign

Vehicles on the uncontrolled road have the right of way. You must stop completely and yield to all traffic on the cross street before proceeding.

When can you legally enter an intersection in Saskatchewan?

Answer: Only when the entire intersection is clear enough for you to pass through

You must not enter an intersection unless you can clear it completely. Blocking an intersection, even with a green light, is illegal and dangerous.

At an intersection with traffic lights, when can you make a left turn on a red light in Saskatchewan?

Answer: When turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street going left

In Saskatchewan, a left turn on a red light is permitted only when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street in the direction of the left turn, after stopping and yielding.

If a traffic signal is not working at all at an intersection, what rule applies?

Answer: Treat it as a four-way stop

When traffic signals are completely out, all drivers must treat the intersection as a four-way stop, coming to a complete stop and proceeding in order of arrival.

When approaching a yield sign at an intersection, when may you proceed without stopping?

Answer: When there is no conflicting traffic or pedestrians

At a yield sign, you may proceed without stopping if there is no conflicting traffic or pedestrians. If traffic is present, you must slow down or stop as needed to yield.