Drivers are permitted to turn right on a red traffic signal:
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Always.
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When they have stopped and checked to see that the turn will not interfere with crossing traffic.
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After first slowing and verifying the turn will interfere with other traffic and pedestrians.
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When signs clearly indicate that a right turn on red is permitted.
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Explanation
When facing a red traffic signal, drivers are allowed to make a right turn after coming to a complete stop and allowing all crossing traffic and all pedestrians to proceed through the intersection. Before turning, make sure you can clearly see that the turn can be completed safely.
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