Entering a road from a driveway or alley
A free practice question for the Georgia permit test, with the answer explained.
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You're leaving a parking lot to turn onto a busy street. Who has the right of way?
The rule
When you enter or cross a road from an alley, driveway or private road, you must stop first, then yield to all pedestrians and vehicles already on the road or sidewalk.
When you enter a road from a driveway, alley or private road, stop first. Then let pedestrians and the traffic already on the road go before you.
From the Georgia Drivers' Manual, page 17. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DDS have the final word.
Often mixed up with
People confuse these rules with this one. Each has its own practice question.
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