Right of way basics — Oklahoma Permit Test

Right of way basics on the Oklahoma permit test — 2 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.

The rules

Oklahoma's right-of-way laws apply to all people and all vehicles, including bicyclists.

A bicycle in an intersection is hit as hard as a car is, so the same rules of who goes first protect it.

The right-of-way laws apply to all people and all vehicles, including bicyclists.

Oklahoma Driver Manual, p.28

Right-of-way should be determined by each driver before entering an intersection; if you have it and another driver yields it to you, proceed immediately.

Hesitating after someone waves you on leaves both drivers guessing, and that is when two cars start at once.

If you have the right-of-way and another driver yields it to you, proceed immediately.

Oklahoma Driver Manual, p.28

On the test

Who do Oklahoma's right-of-way laws apply to?

All people and vehicles, including bicyclists. A bicycle in an intersection is hit as hard as a car is, so the same rules of who goes first protect it. Oklahoma Driver Manual, p.28: “The right-of-way laws apply to all people and all vehicles, including bicyclists.”

How this works

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Where these come from

Every rule here is checked against Oklahoma Driver Manual, published by the Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-10-04.