The model: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
Turning traffic gives way to straight-ahead traffic on the same road — and that includes pedestrians (Book p.110). It applies both to traffic coming towards you and to traffic riding beside or (closely) behind you.
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- Challenge: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
- Core: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
- Why it matters: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
- Active recall: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
- Teach back: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first
- Memory hook: Turning: straight-ahead traffic on the same road goes first