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1140 – 1140

New York Vehicle & Traffic § 1140

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NY VAT § 1140 - Vehicle approaching or entering intersection 1140. Vehicle approaching or entering intersection. (a) The driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right of way to a vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different highway. (b) When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right. (c) The right of

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In simple terms: Learn about New York's 1140 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.