87Giving way when moving from a side of a road or a median strip parking area

#### 87 Giving way when moving from a side of a road or a median strip parking area 87 Giving way when moving from a side of a road or a median strip parking area > > (1) A driver entering a marked lane, or a line of traffic, from the far left or right side of a road must give way to any vehicle travelling in the lane or line of traffic. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note 1. > > > > Line of traffic and marked lane are defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > For subrule (1), give way means— > > > > > (a) if the driver is stopped—remain stationary until it is safe to proceed, or > > > > > (b) in any other case—slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision, > > > > —see the definition in the Dictionary. > > > (2) However, the driver of a public bus does not have to give way to a vehicle if— > > > > > (a) the driver of the vehicle is required to give way to the bus under rule 77, and > > > > > (b) it is safe for the bus to enter the lane or line of traffic in which the vehicle is driving. > > > > Note 1. > > > > Public bus is defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > The bus must display a *give way to buses sign* and the right direction indicator lights of the bus must be operating—see rule 77. > > > (3) A driver turning from a median strip parking area into a marked lane, or a line of traffic, must give way to any vehicle travelling in the lane or line of traffic. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note 1. > > > > Median strip parking area is defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > For subrule (3), give way means the driver must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision—see the definition in the Dictionary. > > > (4) In this rule— > > > > road does not include a road related area, but includes any shoulder of the road. > > > > Note. > > > > Road related area is defined in rule 13 and shoulder is defined in rule 12.