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CurrentFor this rule, give way means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the dictionary.
3 For this rule, give way means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the dictionary.
(2)
In this rule—
tram includes a bus travelling along tram tracks.
Note
Bus is defined in the Road Safety Act 1986. Travelling along tram tracks is defined in the dictionary.
Examples
Example 1 Giving way when driving through a break in a median strip | |||
Example 2 Giving way when driving through a break in a dividing strip to leave a service road | Example 3 Giving way when driving through a break in a dividing strip to enter a service road | ||
In each of the examples, vehicle B must give way to vehicle A.
Note for examples
A median strip is a particular kind of dividing strip—see the definition of median strip in the dictionary.
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