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Do you have to comply with the light signal in this situation?
Description
§ 108 para. 2 of the Regulation of the Ministers of Infrastructure and of Internal Affairs and Administration of 31 July 2002 on traffic signs and signals (Journal of Laws No. 170, item 1393, as amended) in conjunction with Art. 5 para. 2 and Art. 6 para. 1 pt. 1 of the Act of 20 June 1997, Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137, as amended).
Explanation
Correct answer: No
No, in this situation you should not follow the traffic light signal. According to the hierarchy of rules specified in Art. 5 of the Road Traffic Act, commands and signals given by persons directing traffic take precedence over traffic light signals. The driver is obliged to follow only the police officer's instructions.