WA DMV Right-of-Way Rules 2

Question 1

Two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time. Who must yield?

Accepted Answer

The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right

Answer

At uncontrolled intersections, the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right when arriving at the same time.

Question 2

You are turning left at an intersection with a green light. An oncoming vehicle is approaching straight through. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Yield to the oncoming vehicle before turning

Answer

Left-turning drivers must yield to oncoming traffic that is close enough to be a hazard, even on a green light.

Question 3

You are entering a roundabout in Washington. Who has the right-of-way?

Accepted Answer

Traffic already circulating in the roundabout

Answer

Drivers entering a roundabout must yield to traffic already circulating within it.

Question 4

An emergency vehicle with flashing lights and siren approaches from behind on a two-way road. You must:

Accepted Answer

Pull over to the right edge of the road and stop

Answer

Washington law requires drivers to pull to the right side of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle passes.

Question 5

You are exiting a private driveway onto a public street. Who has the right-of-way?

Accepted Answer

All traffic and pedestrians on the street and sidewalk

Answer

Drivers entering a roadway from a driveway or alley must yield to all pedestrians and traffic already on the roadway or sidewalk.

(WA DMV) Washington Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test