Intersections is one of the topics in the Priority block of the Spanish DGT theory. Who goes first: right-of-way rules at junctions, roundabouts, narrow sections and special cases. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.
In simple terms, this point of the DGT theory establishes that even if they have priority of passage, no driver should enter an intersection or a pedestrian or bicycle crossing with their vehicle if the traffic situation is such that they may foreseeably stop in such a way as to prevent or obstruct cross traffic.
Priority questions use concrete situations (junctions, roundabouts, narrow sections): first work out who has right of way and why.
Even if they have priority of passage, no driver should enter an intersection or a pedestrian or bicycle crossing with their vehicle if the traffic situation is such that they may foreseeably stop in such a way as to prevent or obstruct cross traffic.
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