119Giving way by the rider of a bicycle or animal to a vehicle leaving a roundabout

119 Giving way by the rider of a bicycle or animal to a vehicle leaving a roundabout

The rider of a bicycle or animal who is riding in the far left marked lane of a roundabout with 2 or more marked lanes, or the far left line of traffic in a roundabout with room for 2 or more lines of traffic (other than motor bikes, bicycles, motorised wheelchairs or animals), must give way to any vehicle leaving the roundabout.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.

Note 1 Bicycle and marked lane are defined in the dictionary, and vehicle is defined in rule 15.

Note 2 For this rule, give way means the rider must slow down and, if necessary, stop to avoid a collision – see the definition in the dictionary.