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California Class C Permit Practice Test
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Who has the right-of-way when a driver enters a highway from an on-ramp?
Blue car A is in a freeway acceleration lane below two eastbound through lanes. Silver B is ahead and silver C behind in the nearest through lane, with an illustrative space between them.
Correct answer: Traffic already on the highway.
Why
An entering driver uses the acceleration lane, signals, checks blind spots, and yields to highway traffic.
Verified against California Driver's Handbook · Merging · p. 29
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