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California

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If the way is clear, proceed at the green light. Go in the direction of green arrow if you see that the way is clear. If you are turning, yield to other traffic users in the intersection who are coming from the other direction.
If a traffic light changes from red to green and a pedestrian is in the street, let the pedestrian cross the street before you make a turn.

Steady green: proceed, but yield to other traffic users at the intersection.
Green arrow: proceed in the direction of the arrow, but yield to other traffic users at the intersection.

A steady GREEN traffic light means you can go through the intersection but you must yield to emergency vehicles and others as required by law.

If you are stopped and then the light turns green, you must allow crossing traffic to clear the intersection before you go ahead.

If you are turning left, a steady green traffic light means you may turn, but only when safe to do so. Oncoming traffic has the right-of-way. Be alert for signs that
prohibit left turns. When turning right or left, watch for pedestrians crossing in front of your vehicle.