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Old 01-02-2023, 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by rhood View Post
I was going straight through a roundabout and a car exiting from the left hand lane turned right in front of me to exit. I had no option but to hit that car. WTF, since when do you turn right from the left hand lane in front of another car?
All the time in a roundabout. You were wrong.

Forget all the fancy diagrams and complicated rules and just remember this:

Always yield to a car on your left

The car on your left always has the right of way and you always have to yield to it. Simple enough really.