If two vehicles enter an intersection from opposite directions at the same time, and one prepares to turn left, while the other travels straight. which must yield the right-of-way?
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The car traveling straight must yield.
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The car preparing to turn left must yield.
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The vehicle on the right yields to the vehicle on the left.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
If two drivers enter an intersection from opposite directions at the same time, and one is going straight while the other is turning left, the driver turning left must yield the right-of-way.
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