Failure to give right of way means forcing those who have priority of way to suddenly change their direction or speed of travel or to stop. The most common situation of failure to give priority is found in the intersections controlled by regulatory priority signs, where the vehicles that have the obligation to give priority of way do not respect this obligation and force those who have priority of way to stop in order to avoid producing a traffic accident.
The correct answer is: C
For the purpose of this emergency ordinance, the expressions and terms below have the following meaning:
1. giving priority - the obligation of any traffic participant not to continue their travel or not to perform any other manoeuvre, if by these they force the other traffic participants who have priority of way to suddenly change their direction or speed of travel or to stop;
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26. priority of way - the right of a traffic participant to pass before the other traffic participants with whom they intersect, in accordance with the legal provisions regarding traffic on public roads;
* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
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