Always Yield to Traffic Already in the Roadway

//Always Yield to Traffic Already in the Roadway

Always Yield to Traffic Already in the Roadway

2017-10-01T00:11:40+00:00

Clayton County accident report states that on November 18, 2015 Driver 1 was exiting the parking lot of 7529 Hwy 85 onto SR 138, in an attempt to cross SR 138 to get to McElroy Rd and that Driver 2 stopped to allow him to proceed forward, however Driver 2 was still moving in lane 1 and did not see Vehicle 1 until after impact. Driver 2 stated that she was traveling EB on SR138 toward SR85 when Vehicle 1 pulled out in front of her, causing the collision.  No injuries were reported and Driver 1 was cited for Failure to Yield When Entering the Roadway.  Note:  Traffic In the Roadway has the Right of Way!