Question 769 · Car theory test
When stopped at traffic lights and the green light comes on, but pedestrians are still crossing the road, what should a driver do?
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Correct answer
Wait as long as necessary to enable them to complete the crossing.
Official explanation
A green traffic light means you may go if the way is clear. If pedestrians are crossing, give way to them and let them safely cross before proceeding.
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