Right of Way
What is the name of the rule requiring you to give way to vehicles coming from the right at unregulated junctions?
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
- A The left-hand rule
- ✓ The right-hand rule
- C The heaviest-vehicle rule
- D The speed rule
Why this is the correct answer
This rule is called the "right-hand rule" and governs junctions that lack signs or traffic lights regulating priority.
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