Confused about what to do at a red light? Here's when it's legal to turn, what flashing signals mean, and who can go through ...

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According to California Vehicle Code, drivers must stop at a red light before the crosswalk or intersection. Drivers “shall remain stopped until an indication to proceed is shown,” the law says.

Cars are required by law to stop at red lights, but there’s a special rule for motorcyclists in North Carolina, the Observer previously reported. If a rider waits at a red light for at least three ...