Rules of the road
At a pelican crossing the amber light is flashing and people are still on the crossing. What must you do?
- Drive on because amber means go
- Rev your engine to hurry them along
- Move slowly through the gap between them
- Give way to the pedestrians on the crossingCorrect
Why?
Rule 196 of The Highway Code says that when the amber light flashes at a pelican crossing you must give way to any pedestrians still on the crossing. Only move off once the crossing is clear.
Highway Code rule 196