Rules of the road
Level 7 · Signals & markings

What does a green arrow mean?

Green arrow

Protected turn: oncoming traffic is stopped. Turn in the arrow's direction.

Why it looks like this

The arrow gives your turn its own time, with oncoming traffic held on red.

How to respond

  1. Turn in the arrow's direction.
  2. Still check for people in the crosswalk.
Common mistakeHesitating so long the arrow ends.
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