väistämisvelvollisuuden
Väistämisvelvollisuus, often translated as "right of way" or "duty to yield," is a fundamental principle in traffic law governing the interaction of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists at intersections, junctions, and other points where their paths might cross. The core concept is that one road user must give way to another under specific circumstances to prevent collisions and ensure orderly traffic flow.
The rules of väistämisvelvollisuus vary depending on the situation. Generally, drivers must yield to vehicles on
Pedestrians typically have the right of way when crossing a marked crosswalk, and drivers are obligated to
Failure to observe väistämisvelvollisuus is a common cause of traffic accidents and can result in fines, demerit