Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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At an intersection, a solid red traffic light means:
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Correct Answer: B. You must come to a complete stop
A steady red light is an absolute legal stop in Ontario. You must remain stopped until the light turns green, unless a right turn on red is permitted and you have completed a full stop first.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Yield if the way is clear'Yield if clear' applies to yield signs, not red traffic lights; red requires a full stop.
- C.Speed up to clear the intersectionRunning a red light to clear the intersection is a serious Highway Traffic Act offence with heavy fines and demerit points.
- D.Stop only if pedestrians are crossingRed lights require a full stop regardless of whether pedestrians are visible.