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Uncontrolled intersection

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drivers opposite one another and both turning in their same direction, e.g. both drivers turning to their right (in countries that drive on the right-hand side) do not need to give way to one another as their paths will not
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and look both directions for cross-traffic to avoid any accidents with motorists who did not recognize or did not follow the uncontrolled intersection rule.
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give way to traffic approaching from the passenger's side (i.e. from the right in countries that drive on the right-hand side, a rule known as
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At "T" intersections without 'STOP' or 'YIELD' signs, yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road. They have the right-of-way.
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turning traffic with crossing paths usually gives way to traffic driving straight through in the opposite direction
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Road intersection lacking traffic lights, road markings, or signs to indicate the right-of-way
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Common practice dictates that drivers will treat the intersection as if they have a
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at an uncontrolled intersection, whether it is a 3-way intersection or not.
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however, this may be the opposite depending on the local laws
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Index

road intersection
traffic lights
road markings
signs
right of way
T-junction (3-way intersection)
right of way
Australia
United Kingdom
New Zealand
United States
give way (yield)
Germany
give way to traffic on the right

Melbourne
Australia
4-way intersections
priority to the right
give way (yield) sign
"New Zealand give way rules"
"Laws and Rules of the Road"
California Department of Motor Vehicles

https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo/__8.html
Federal Ministry of Justice (Germany)
de:Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung (Deutschland)
Right-of-way
Categories
Road infrastructure

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