We have all been there, sitting at a red light that seems to last forever, wondering if it is okay to turn or if it is safer ...

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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.

The rules for traffic lights permit vehicles in Kentucky to turn left-on-red, as long as the turn is made from a one-way street onto another one-way.