59Proceeding through a red traffic light

#### 59 Proceeding through a red traffic light 59 Proceeding through a red traffic light > > (1) If traffic lights at an intersection or marked foot crossing are showing a red traffic light, a driver must not enter the intersection or marked foot crossing. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > > Note 1. > > > > Enter, intersection, marked foot crossing and red traffic light are defined in the Dictionary. > > > > Note 2. > > > > Rules 56 and 57 deal with stopping for a red or yellow traffic light, and proceeding while the light remains red or yellow. Rule 60 deals with proceeding through a red traffic arrow. > > > (2) However, if the traffic lights are at an intersection with a *left turn on red after stopping sign* and the driver is turning left at the intersection, the driver may turn left after stopping. > > > > Note. > > > > Rule 62 deals with the give way rules applying to a driver turning left at an intersection after stopping at a *left turn on red after stopping sign*. > > > (3) Also, subrule (1) does not apply to a driver if rule 58(1) applies to the driver. > > > > Note. > > > > Rule 58 deals with when a driver does not have to stop for a red traffic light. > > | Left turn on red after stopping sign |