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Right of wayQuestion 36 of 229

When do pedestrians have the right-of-way at an intersection?

  1. Only in marked crosswalks
  2. Only when the light is red
  3. Only on the right side of the road
  4. At all times
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Correct answer: At all times

Pedestrians always have the right-of-way at an intersection. They must still follow the rules of the road.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 7. Laws and Rules of the Road: Right-of-Way Rules, page 39

Practice right of way

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026