Car permit · Right-of-way
Two vehicles pull up to a four-way stop at the same moment on neighboring approaches. Which one should proceed first?
Correct answer: The vehicle on the right.
Answer options
- AThe vehicle on the left
- BThe vehicle on the right Correct
- CEither one, since position does not matter
Why
When two vehicles halt at an all-way stop simultaneously, the driver on the left lets the driver on the right go first. If three arrive together, the one farthest to the left keeps waiting until the vehicles on its right have gone.
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Topic: Right-of-way License: Car permit
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