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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 32 - Motor Vehicles » Chapter 26 - Rules Of The Road » Section 32-26-13 – Right-of-way at intersections–Unlawful speed as forfeiting right-of-way–Violation as misdemeanor.

32-26-13. Right-of-way at intersections–Unlawful speed as forfeiting right-of-way–Violation as misdemeanor.

When two vehicles approach or enter an intersection 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 except as otherwise provided in §§32-26-14 to 32-26-16, inclusive. The driver of any vehicle traveling at an unlawful speed shall forfeit any right-of-way which he might otherwise have hereunder. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SDC 1939, §44.0318; SL 1945, ch 188; SL 1989, ch 255, §150.