While you are in an intersection waiting to make a left turn, the traffic signal light turns red. You should:
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Wait in the intersection until the light turns green again.
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Yield to oncoming traffic and complete the turn.
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Wait in the intersection until the light turns yellow.
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Back up from the intersection after making sure it is clear.
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Explanation
If you are facing a red light or arrow, your right of way has ended. If you are in the middle of an intersection, you may turn once oncoming traffic has stopped.
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