Oncoming vehicle is defined in the dictionary.
1 Oncoming vehicle is defined in the dictionary.
2 In relation to paragraph (b), rule 353(1) specifies that a driver is not required to give way to a pedestrian who is crossing the continuing road and rule 353(2) provides that a pedestrian who is only crossing a part of a road is considered to be crossing the road.
In this rule—
turning left from the continuing road into the terminating road, for a driver, includes, where the continuing road curves to the right at a T-intersection, leaving the continuing road to proceed straight ahead onto the terminating road; and
turning right from the continuing road into the terminating road, for a driver, includes, where the continuing road curves to the left at a T-intersection, leaving the continuing road to proceed straight ahead onto the terminating road.
Note
Straight ahead is defined in the dictionary.
Examples
Example 4 Driver turning right from the continuing road giving way to an oncoming vehicle travelling through the intersection on the continuing road | Example 5 Driver leaving the continuing road to proceed straight ahead on the terminating road giving way to a vehicle travelling through the intersection on the continuing road |
Example 5 shows a T-intersection where the continuing road (which is marked with broken white lines) goes around a corner. Vehicle B is leaving the continuing road to enter the terminating road. In examples 4 and 5, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.
Example 6 Driver turning right from the continuing road giving way to an oncoming vehicle turning left from the continuing road | Example 7
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In example 6, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.
In example 7, the vehicle must give way to the pedestrian.
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