Nevada · Right-of-Way
If a driver is already in an intersection when the light turns yellow, what should they do according to the Nevada handbook?
- Continue moving and clear the intersection safely
- Speed up to beat the light before it turns red
- Stop immediately in the intersection
- Reverse out of the intersection
Correct answer
Continue moving and clear the intersection safely
Why this is correct
The handbook instructs that if drivers are already in the intersection when the light turns yellow, they should continue moving and clear it safely, and should not speed up to beat the light.
Nevada Driver Handbook, p. 30