The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016

Priority to right sign

5.—(1) The requirements conveyed to vehicular traffic on roads by a sign provided for at item 6 of the sign table in Part 2 of this Schedule are that—

(a) a vehicle entering the junction must give priority to vehicles coming from the right—

(i) at the transverse road marking provided for at item 6 of the sign table in Part 6 of this Schedule;

(ii) at the transverse road marking provided for at item 3 of the sign table in Part 6 of this Schedule; or

(iii) if a marking is not for the time being visible, at the junction;

(b) a vehicle proceeding through the junction must keep to the left of the white circle at the centre of the marking provided for at item 5 of the sign table in Part 6 of this Schedule (“the diagram 1003.4 marking”), unless the size of the vehicle or the layout of the junction makes it impracticable to do so; and

(c) no vehicle is to proceed past the diagram 1003.4 marking in a manner, or at a time, likely to endanger any person, or to cause the driver of another vehicle to change its speed or course in order to avoid an accident.