When approaching an intersection where there are no traffic lights, does the driver have the right-of-way?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Dainov v. Lee, 2019 ONSC 5993 (CanLII):

In addition, even a driver with the right-of-way must nevertheless be on the alert for hazards, including when approaching an intersection where traffic lights are not operating: Rautins v. Starkey, 2004 CanLII 41 173 (ONSC). C. Who is at Fault for the Accident?

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