Two vehicles approach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time. The other vehicle is on your right. What does the yield-to-the-right rule require?

• A.The vehicle on the right must yield to you
• B.Both vehicles should speed up to clear the intersection
• C.You must yield to the vehicle on your right
• D.The larger vehicle always goes first

Why

When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection together, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right. Slowing and checking before proceeding prevents intersection crashes.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 5: Intersections and Turns · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-059).

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