1. If you are directed to by a police officer
2. If you are part of a funeral procession
3. If you are part of a parade
No, mail trucks must obey traffic laws like any other vehicle, including stopping at red lights. They are not exempt from following traffic signals unless they are responding to an emergency situation.
It is generally not illegal to accelerate through a yellow traffic light as long as you are able to safely make it through the intersection before the light turns red. However, you should always exercise caution and be prepared to stop if the light changes.
to exicute this correctly; first, you have to be on a one way street. Then the street that you are turning onto must also be a one way street. There for all traffic wanting to make a left hand turn on red, can do so because they are not required to cross oncoming traffic.
(in the US) Most DMV regulations specify that only so-called "emergency response vehicles" may pass through 'controlled intersections' and then only with their audible and visual warning devices fully activated. Some jurisdictiosns require that these "emergency vehicles" actually come to a complete stop at each red light and stop sign before proceeding through the intersection agsainst the indication of the signal. As with most laws written by the individual states, they do vary. Check your own state's Motor Vehicle Codes for the answer that applies to your state.
yes the law does say you have stay stopped just stop and the go if no other traffic is comingANS2:In the U.S., a flashing red light at an intersection is treated as a stop sign. Some states permit motorcyclists to treat a non-changing signal as a stop sign if the pavement sensor does not detect them. At an intersection with a malfunctioning signal, the intersection is treated as a 4-way stop. For other situations, if you are certain that you can convince the police officer who stops you for running the red light that you waited a reasonable length of time and you didn't interfere with opposing traffic, the officer might not cite you. The law says that you don't enter the intersection on red unless directed by police.
The basic answer is 'no' - unless of course the Queens Messenger is being driven by someone who can legally pass through a red traffic light - i.e. a Police Officer in legal pursuit of a suspect.
You can legally drive through a red light only if you are directed to by a police officer or when making a right turn after coming to a complete stop and yielding to all other traffic and pedestrians.
postman are leally allowed to go through a red light
No, they are required to obey the laws except for the seat belt laws, they do have certin restrictions with that
Traffic approaching the light is to stop. If the way is clear, traffic can then proceed through the intersection.
A car is stopped at a traffic light because the light is red, indicating that it is not safe to proceed through the intersection.
No, royal mail vehicles are required to obey traffic laws just like any other vehicle. Passing through a red traffic light is illegal and dangerous, regardless of the type of vehicle.
In many cities, a right on red is legal ONLY after you have made a full stop and there is no oncoming traffic. If you fail to stop and/or yield to traffic that has the green light, you will be charged.
After stopping, you may turn right, unless prohibited by some other sign or signal.
A flashing red traffic light is treated the same as a regular red traffic light because it indicates that drivers must come to a complete stop before proceeding.
A stop light appears red when the traffic signal changes to signal drivers to stop and allow cross traffic to pass through the intersection. The red color is universally recognized as a signal to come to a complete stop to prevent accidents and ensure safe traffic flow.
Google you state traffic laws and Ctrl + F red light violations.