Rules of the roadQuestion 158 of 424

Who has priority when you reach a roundabout, unless signs say otherwise?

  1. Traffic approaching from your right
  2. Traffic approaching from your left
  3. The vehicle on the biggest road
  4. Traffic on the exit road
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Correct answer: Traffic approaching from your right

Give priority to traffic from the right. Watch out for other road users on the roundabout.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Using the road (159 to 203), Rule 185

Practice rules of the road

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026