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Who has right-of-way on a merge?
Yielding When Merging The driver of the vehicle in the lane that is ending, is supposed to yield to the vehicles in the other lane. The cars in the lane that is ending should only merge when it is safe to do so. When merging drivers should make sure they have enough space to move their vehicle over into the other lane.
Are you supposed to let people merge?
According to the California Driver Handbook, drivers must enter the freeway at or near the speed of traffic and should not stop before merging into traffic unless it is absolutely necessary. Drivers are also discouraged from trying to merge into small gaps to avoid following too closely.
Who has right of way on a merge?
What happens to your car when you run out of gas?
You must be prepared to stop and pull off on the side of the road when you run out of gas and the situation is not going to be helped by a tailgating car. Lights, engine and window will continue to work until the battery is drained. But buh-bye, power steering. Goes without saying but it’s now a lifeline to the outside world.
Can I turn my own gas back on after disconnection?
Some people want to know how to turn the gas back on after disconnection by the gas company. While you could reconnect your own gas, there may be major consequences for doing so. Many gas companies actually place a lock over your meter that opens with a special tool or key that the company possesses.
Do you have to give way to other vehicles when turning?
Both must give way to all vehicles, then because car A is turning right, it must give way to car B. Finally, if you’re planning to do a U-turn, you must give way to all other vehicles before turning.
What side of the road do you turn on when turning?
If the road onto which you are turning is a four-lane road, you may enter it in the right lane if the right lane is free of traffic. Some streets may have more than one lane marked for left turns. If you are turning from the left side, left-turn lane, enter the left lane on the right of the yellow dividing line.