RechtsvorLinksRegel
RechtsvorLinksRegel, or the right-before-left rule, is a basic principle of traffic regulation used at unregulated intersections in many German-speaking countries. It states that vehicles entering an intersection must yield to traffic coming from the right.
How it works: When two vehicles approach an intersection from perpendicular directions at the same time, the
Scope and exceptions: The rule applies at crossroads without signs or signals that define priority. It does
Regional variations: While common in Germany and some neighboring countries, the exact application and wording can
Importance and education: The RechtsvorLinksRegel is a foundational element taught in driver’s education as part of