Red and green pedestrian symbols or lights show them when to cross. Pedestrians must follow these signals. Some signals have pedestrian countdown timers which show how many seconds a pedestrian has left to cross the road.
Even if the pedestrian symbols or lights are flashing red, you must give way to any pedestrians still crossing. You must also stop for pedestrians crossing at a pelican crossing. The camera also detects your vehicle if you go over the speed limit at any time, whether the traffic light is red, amber or green. See Speed limits to find out more about the rules and penalties for speeding. Menu Close Menu. Back to previous menu Close Menu. On this page. Stopping at traffic lights Red light A red light means you must stop.
Traffic light showing red signal. Yellow amber light A yellow amber light means you must stop. You should not stop suddenly, and you should not speed up to get through a yellow light. Traffic light showing yellow amber signal. You must also follow these rules for temporary traffic lights at roadworks. Traffic light showing green signal.
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The traffic control signal may be vertical or horizontal. The order of lights for a vertical traffic control signal is red at the top, yellow in the centre, and green at the bottom. The order of lights for a horizontal traffic control signal is red on the left, yellow in the centre, and green on the right.
Drivers facing a traffic control signal displaying a solid red light must bring their vehicles to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk that is directly in front of the vehicle. If there is no stop line or crosswalk, drivers must stop before the intersection. Vehicles must remain stopped at the red light until it turns green, unless safely turning right after stopping.
Right turn at red light — Unless a sign prohibits the turn, a driver may turn right at a red light after stopping completely before the stop line or crosswalk, if the turn can be made safely after yielding to other traffic.
Left turn at red light — Unless a sign prohibits the turn, the only left turn permitted at a red light is onto a one-way street from a one-way street. This turn is only permitted after the vehicle is brought to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk, and if the turn can be made safely after yielding to other traffic.
When a green light changes to yellow, it warns that the light will change to red immediately and drivers must prepare to stop or clear the intersection. Drivers approaching an intersection with a solid not flashing yellow traffic control light must bring their vehicles to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk, unless a point has been reached at the intersection where stopping cannot be done safely.
If there is no stop line or crosswalk, vehicles must stop before the intersection.
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