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What is correct about driving in a roundabout (cirkulationsplats)?
Vehicles entering the roundabout have a duty to yield to vehicles already in the circle.
The right-hand rule applies in roundabouts if no other signs exist.
Vehicles inside the roundabout should stop for those entering.
Explanation
When you drive into a roundabout, you have a duty to yield to traffic already traveling in the circle. You should slow down or stop in good time to show that you are yielding.
Source: Transportstyrelsen
Last reviewed: May 2026
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