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Rules of the road
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Do you need to signal in a traffic circle if you are continuing on the same road or only if you are turning left or right?
The simple answer is YES. This is one of those traffic rules that seems to create far more confusion than it should. When entering a roundabout, you generally…
Hi Sean, At an intersection, are cyclists, including e-bikes and escooters, actually allowed to proceed on the walk signal when the overhead light is still red? Thanks.
Great question. No. A pedestrian walk signal doesn't give a cyclist permission to ride through the crosswalk, regardless of what the traffic light is…
What’s the punishment for lane splitting and filtering on a motorcycle in Ontario
There isn’t a specific offence in Ontario called lane splitting or lane filtering. Unlike California, where lane splitting is specifically permitted under…
Can a person park car in the opposite to the traffic flow? Traffic goes south to north and the car park facing south, either park or park with driver inside waiting for passenger. I live on a street next to a GO station. Frequently people park their car facing the wrong direction to the flow of traffic while waiting for their passenger. 2: can a person park their car facing the wrong direction like above but in front of street post office community mail boxes to pick up their mail.
On a two-way Toronto street, a vehicle must generally be stopped or parked on the right side of the roadway, facing the direction it was travelling, with its…
Why is it only legal in Ontario to pass on a double solid line ? While you can’t do it anywhere else … I find it a dangerous maneuver
This is one of those questions where the technical legal answer and the safe driving answer are not exactly the same. In many places, crossing a double solid…
Are turn signals mandatory for entering and exiting a roundabout?
This is one of those questions that gets people fired up, because a lot of drivers were taught different things, and some people are absolutely convinced that…
Who has the right of way in a roundabout?
The simple answer is this: traffic already in the roundabout has the right of way. If you are approaching a roundabout, you are required to yield to vehicles…
If I’m turning right on a red but there is a green light/arrow for the right turn, do I need to stop at the light before I turn or can I treat it like a green light and just proceed (safely of course)?
The arrow is for the traffic turning left only. I fyou approach the intersection to make a right turn on the red light you are required to come to a complete…
