What is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?
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Red arrows are only used to prevent traffic from turning left.
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You may turn against a red arrow when safe.
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You can never turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first.
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The color of the lights.
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Explanation
When facing a red arrow, you are not allowed to make a turn in the direction indicated by the arrow, even if the intersection is clear and you have stopped. On the other hand, a solid red light indicates a complete stop. You may turn right after coming to a full stop and ensuring the intersection is clear of conflicting traffic.
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