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A driver who needs to turn into oncoming traffic has the right of way unless he slows down or stops.


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One Response to “A driver who needs to turn into oncoming traffic has the right of way unless he slows down or stops.”

Comment from Liz
Time March 24, 2010 at 8:59 pm

Actually, that law changed. the driver now has the right of way whatsoever, it doesn’t matter anymore if he stops or not. It’s still a stupid law of course.
By the way, this is the only law that has some truth in it. All the other laws aren’t true, I’ve never heard of them!
greetz from Belgium

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