Left Turn On Red

Left Turn On Red You are allowed to turn left at a red light from a one-way street into another one-way street after coming to a complete stop. Make sure the intersection and crosswalk is clear of traffic and pedestrians before you turn either left or right on a red light.

Green Traffic Light

Green Traffic Light A green light means you can turn left, go straight or turn right but you have to yield right-of-way to pedestrians and oncoming vehicles. When turning left or right, you must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing the intersection.

Pedestrian Signals

Pedestrian Signals Pedestrian safety is very important because they are the most vulnerable road users. Pedestrian signals are designed to help pedestrians cross the intersections safely. As a driver, you must understand pedestrian signals to anticipate the actions of pedestrians. Walk Sign Pedestrians facing a walk signal may cross the road in the direction of… Continue reading Pedestrian Signals

Yield Sign

A yield sign is a red triangle with white in the middle and around the edges is pointing down. Drivers facing a yield sign must yield right-of-way to other traffic already in the intersection or close to the intersection. You can stop if necessary and proceed when it is safe.

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Arrows

Arrows While arrows in lanes tell you when and where to turn. If you are in a lane with an arrow, you must continue in the direction of the arrow. You may turn or go straight if there is a curved and a straight arrow in your lane. Other drivers are not expecting you to… Continue reading Arrows

Stop Sign

Stop sign A stop sign is an octagon shape and has a red colour background with white colour letters “STOP”. A stop sign means you must come to a complete stop. Stop before the stop line if it is visible on the road. Front bumper of your vehicle should not go over the stop line.… Continue reading Stop Sign

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Rumble strips

Rumble strips Rumble strips are short sections of grooved roadway. When you drive over these strips, they cause your car to vibrate and make a loud noise. Rumble strips warn you that you are driving too close to the edge of the road or oncoming traffic.

Speed Bump

Speed Bump Areas such as parking lots, residential and very narrows streets sometimes have raised portions called speed bumps. You should drive no faster than the recommended speed limit over the speed bumps.

Stop Line

Stop Line A stop line is a single white line painted across the road at an intersection. You must stop your vehicle before the stop line. Do not confuse the stop line with the sidewalk lines. Stop line is normally thicker than the sidewalk lines. If there is no stop line marked on the road… Continue reading Stop Line

Road Marking Colors

Road Marking Colours It is important to understand pavement markings because they tell you the direction of traffic like one-way traffic or two-way traffic. Pavement markings also tell you where you may and may not travel on the road. Pavement markings also give you important information about turning lanes and pedestrian crossings. Yellow lines indicate… Continue reading Road Marking Colors