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Colorado Right Of Way practice

Practice 39 Colorado DMV questions on right of way. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

When two vehicles meet on a steep, narrow road where only one can pass, the vehicle traveling downhill:

  • A.must go first.
  • B.must yield the right-of-way to the vehicle going uphill.✓
  • C.must move simultaneously with the vehicle going uphill.
  • D.must make a U-turn.

Why: According to the "Right-of-Way" rules, when two vehicles meet on a steep, narrow road, the vehicle traveling downhill must yield. This is because backing up uphill is significantly more difficult and dangerous than backing up downhill.

2

What must you do when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle on the side of a multilane highway?

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  • A.come to a complete stop.
  • B.increase your speed to pass the emergency vehicle quickly.
  • C.maintain a following distance of about 50 feet from the emergency vehicle.
  • D.leave at least one lane between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle, if possible.✓

Why: When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle on a multilane highway, you are required to leave at least one lane of space between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle if it is safe to do so. This creates a safety buffer for the responders.

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