New Zealand Car Driving Giving Way at Intersections Questions and Answers Flashcards

You are turning right at an uncontrolled intersection and a vehicle coming from the opposite direction is going straight through. Who must give way?

Answer: You must give way to the vehicle going straight

At uncontrolled intersections in New Zealand, a vehicle turning right must give way to oncoming vehicles going straight through.

At a T-intersection with no signs or signals, who has the right of way?

Answer: Traffic on the terminating road must give way to traffic on the continuing road

Vehicles on the terminating road (the top of the T) must always give way to vehicles on the continuing road.

Two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time from different roads, both going straight. Who must give way?

Answer: The vehicle on the left must give way to the vehicle on the right

In New Zealand, when two vehicles meet at an uncontrolled intersection, the vehicle on the left must give way to the vehicle on the right.

You are at a roundabout and want to enter. A vehicle is already traveling around the roundabout. What must you do?

Answer: Give way to the vehicle already on the roundabout

You must always give way to vehicles already on the roundabout before entering.

You approach an intersection where a give way sign is posted. What does this require you to do?

Answer: Slow down, be prepared to stop, and give way to all vehicles that pose a hazard

A give way sign means you must slow down and be prepared to stop, giving way to any vehicle that could be a hazard.

At an intersection controlled by traffic signals, the light turns green for you but a pedestrian is still crossing. What should you do?

Answer: Wait for the pedestrian to finish crossing before proceeding

Even with a green light, you must give way to any pedestrian still crossing the intersection.