California Vehicle Code

§ 21800

VEH § 21800 Effective Jan 1, 2010Div. 11 · Ch. 4

Statute text

(a)The driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different highway.

(b)(1) When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on his or her immediate right, except that the driver of any vehicle on a terminating highway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle on the intersecting continuing highway.

(2)For the purposes of this section, “terminating highway” means a highway which intersects, but does not continue beyond the intersection, with another highway which does continue beyond the intersection.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 200, Sec. 11. (SB 734) Effective January 1, 2010.