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Right-of-Way & Intersections

A driver in the lane next to you has stopped at a crosswalk, but you cannot see why. What should you do?

  • A.Stop as well — a pedestrian you cannot see may be crossing in front of that vehicle
  • B.Pass the stopped vehicle quickly
  • C.Change lanes to get a better view while moving
  • D.Honk at the stopped driver
Correct answer

A. Stop as well — a pedestrian you cannot see may be crossing in front of that vehicle

Why

Never pass a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk. It is almost certainly stopped for a pedestrian hidden from your view.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 5: Intersections and Turns · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-057).

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