If two vehicles reach an intersection at the same time:
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The vehicle on the right yields to the vehicle on the left.
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The first vehicle to reach the intersection has the right-of-way.
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The vehicle on the left yields to the vehicle on the right.
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The last vehicle to reach the intersection has the right-of-way.
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Explanation
At an uncontrolled intersection, the rule is that the first vehicle to arrive may be the first to enter the intersection. If multiple vehicles arrive at the same time, each driver must yield to the vehicle on their right. If there is ever any doubt as to who has the right-of-way, drivers should be cautious and remain stopped.
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