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Beaver Island Deputy’s Office explains yield-sign right of way, 1983

Also Yield sign guidance Donegal Bay Road Kings Highway

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Date1983-03
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Summary

The March 1983 Deputy’s Office column explained yield-sign and right-of-way rules at the Donegal Bay Road and King’s Highway intersection.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper safety explanation, not a traffic engineering plan or citation record.

Sources

  1. Explains that drivers approaching yield signs must slow and prepare to stop, yield to traffic in the intersection or approaching as a hazard, and recognizes the stop-sign and right-of-way arrangement at Donegal Bay Road, King’s Highway, and Back Highway. This is a newspaper safety explanation, not a traffic engineering plan or citation record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1983-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held fifteen-page March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the yield-sign guidance.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1983-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Deputy’s Office explains yield-sign right of way, 1983”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-yield-sign-driving-guidance-1983/, accessed [date], citing “Yield,” Beaver Beacon, March 1983. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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