Are You Aware of the Roundabout Rules?

Nipuna Marasinghe
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When someone is talking to you, you don't like that person saying unnecessary things or going around in circles. But when you drive, you also have to go around in circles. We are talking about the round the bout. To go around this roundabout, you must definitely know the relevant rules. Actually, driving in a round the bout is not that easy. Because even if you drive according to the traffic signs, other drivers may not follow them properly. However, it is very important for you to be aware of the rules of the roundabout. This roundabout rule is very important especially for those who are learning to drive. So we thought we would inform you about the rules of the roundabout today through MotorGuide.

What is a roundabout?

A roundabout is also a roundabout. First of all, you need to know about it. Before you find a roundabout or a round the bout, a traffic sign will say "Roundabout" "Ahead" is indicated. When you see this traffic sign, you must park your vehicle in the right place. The parking position will vary depending on whether you are going forward, to the left or to the right of the roundabout.

How to turn left at a roundabout?

If you are turning left at a roundabout, you must choose the left side. At a roundabout, you will see stop lines. When turning left, you must stop at these stop lines. This is because vehicles coming from the right must have priority. That is, you must give priority here to those inside the roundabout. You can see the stop line indicated by a traffic sign. After the vehicles coming from the right have passed, you can signal and turn left. After the roundabout is over, you must turn off the signal light.

How to proceed at a roundabout?

Proceeding at a roundabout If so, you should use the middle lane of the road. You don't need to signal when going straight. But after you get to the middle of the roundabout, you should signal to the left. Don't forget to turn off the signal after you pass the roundabout.

How to turn right?

If you turn right from the roundabout, you should choose the right lane. Even then, you should stop the vehicle at the stop line. Stop and let the vehicles coming from the right. Another thing you should know is that if another vehicle entered the roundabout before you, you should give priority to that vehicle. Only then will you have the chance to turn the vehicle forward, left or right. When turning right, you must signal. Only after the roundabout is over, you can turn off the signal. After turning right, you should use the right lane. Since you turned right, you should use the right lane. Because the vehicles coming from your left have the left You must give way to the lane.

Use the right lane

The most important thing when driving in a roundabout is to use the right lane. When approaching the roundabout, you should have a good understanding of the lane markings. Because the vehicle will be handled according to those markings. After entering the roundabout, make sure to give priority to those vehicles. If a vehicle has entered the roundabout before you, you will be able to direct your vehicle into the roundabout only when that vehicle leaves.

This is how you drive a vehicle in a roundabout. You must definitely know about this roundabout rule. So, inform those you know and are planning to drive in the future about this roundabout rule. Remember and follow these rules accordingly. Then you can minimize the accidents that may occur while driving.

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