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Road Signs & Traffic Signals

Your traffic light turns to a steady red. What must you do?

  • A.Proceed if no police are present
  • B.Turn right without stopping
  • C.Stop and remain stopped until the light turns green, unless a permitted turn applies
  • D.Slow down and proceed with caution
Correct answer

C. Stop and remain stopped until the light turns green, unless a permitted turn applies

Why

A steady red light means stop. You must remain stopped until green, except for turns that are allowed after a complete stop and yielding.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 2: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-012).

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