Vorfahrt

Who goes first?

Click the vehicle you think has priority. Whatever you answer, the ladder walks itself and shows which rung actually decided it — that is the part worth learning.

The same crossroads, one sign added

Identical junction, identical cars. One sign now stands on your approach: Zeichen 205, give way. Who goes first now?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

The traffic light is dark

The signal over your lane is switched off — no colour at all. Below it hangs Zeichen 205, give way. A car crosses from your right on the main road. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Left turn across oncoming traffic

You want to turn left. A car comes towards you on the same road, going straight. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Left turn meets oncoming right turn

You turn left; the oncoming car turns right. You are both heading into the same side street. Who enters it first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

An officer takes over

You are on a priority road (Zeichen 306). A police officer stands in the junction, side-on to the cross street, waving it through — which means you see the officer's profile and must wait. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Stop sign at the priority road

You face Zeichen 206 — stop. The crossing road is a priority road; a car comes from your left going straight, another from your right turning left into your street. In what order does this clear?

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The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Unmarked T-junction

Your road ends at a T-junction — no signs, no lights. A car on the continuing road approaches from your left. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Tram from the left

Unmarked crossroads. A tram approaches from your left, going straight. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—

Unmarked crossroads

No signs, no lights, nobody directing traffic. Who goes first?

Click a vehicle to answer.

The ladder

  1. 1Police officer—
  2. 2Traffic lights—
  3. 3Signs—
  4. 4Right before left—