Unless a sign states otherwise, a stopped vehicle facing a circular red traffic light may:
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None of the other answers are correct.
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Turn right at any time.
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Turn right after the red light has turned to yellow.
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Turn right after yielding to other traffic and pedestrians that were there first.
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Explanation
When you encounter a circular red traffic light while driving, you must to come to a complete stop. After stopping, you are allowed to make a right turn, but only after yielding to any pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles that were already present. However, if there is a "NO TURN ON RED" sign displayed, you must not make a right turn and should wait for the green signal instead.
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