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#### 64 Giving way at a flashing yellow traffic arrow at an intersection
64 Giving way at a flashing yellow traffic arrow at an intersection
> A driver turning in the direction indicated by a flashing yellow traffic arrow at an intersection with traffic lights must give way to—
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> > (a) any vehicle travelling on the road the driver is entering, and
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> > (b) any pedestrian at or near the intersection who is crossing the road the driver is entering, and
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> > (c) if the driver is turning right—any oncoming vehicle that is going straight ahead or turning left at the intersection (except a vehicle turning left using a slip lane).
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> Note 1.
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> Intersection, oncoming vehicle, slip lane, straight ahead and yellow traffic arrow are defined in the Dictionary.
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> Note 2.
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> For this rule, give way means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the Dictionary.
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> Note 3.
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> There is no requirement under Division 1 of this Part for a driver to stop for a flashing yellow traffic arrow.
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> Note 4.
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> In relation to paragraph (b), rule 353(1) specifies that a driver is not required to give way to a pedestrian who is crossing the road that the driver is leaving, and rule 353(2) provides that a pedestrian who is only crossing a part of a road is considered to be crossing the road.