Right of wayQuestion 48 of 202

Two vehicles come to a four-way stop at different times. Who goes first?

  1. The vehicle that is the largest
  2. The vehicle that turns left
  3. The vehicle that arrived first
  4. The vehicle that is on the left
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Correct answer: The vehicle that arrived first

At a four-way stop, the vehicle that arrived first goes first.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 4, Stop signs, page 75

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026