3 ptsBOfficial number: 8662
Are you obliged in this situation to wait for entry to the intersection?
Description
Art. 5 para. 1 of the Act of 20 June 1997 - Road Traffic Law (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137 and 1448) and § 95 para. 1 pt. 3 of the Regulation of the Ministers of Infrastructure and of Internal Affairs and Administration of 31 July 2002 on road signs and signals (Journal of Laws No. 170, item 1393, as amended) in conjunction with Art. 2 pt. 24 of the aforementioned Act
Explanation
Correct answer: Yes
The traffic light visible in the picture is showing a red signal. According to the provisions of the Road Traffic Act, a red signal means an absolute prohibition on entering the area beyond the traffic light. In this situation, you are obliged to stop the vehicle and wait for the signal to change to green.