Ordinance 3211 - Laserfiche WebLink

• (1) Green alone or "go" : Vehicles facing such signal may proceed through the section of traffic control or turn right or left, unless a sign at such point indicates such turns are pro- hibited. such vehicles shall yield the right-of-way to other vehicles and to pedestrians lawfully in the intersection controlled area at the time such signal is exhibited and shall permit them to proceed from the controlled area. It shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to enter or cross the roadway in that portion of the controlled area through which vehicles are directed to proceed by such exhibited green light or such word "go". (2) Yellow alone or "caution": Vehicular traffic facing the signal is thereby warned that the red or "stop" signal will be exhibited immediately thereafter and such vehicular traffic shall stop before entering the nearest crosswalk at the intersection, but if such stop cannot be made in safety a vehicle may he driven cautiously through the intersection. Pedestrians facing such signal are thereby advised that there is insufficient time to cross the roadway and shall wait for the next "go" signal for them to proceed. (3) ilea alone or "stop": Traffic facing the signal shall stop before entering the nearest vehicle or pedestrian allocated portion of the controlled area, or at such other point as may be indicated by a clearly visible line or other marker, and shall remain standing as long as such traffic control signal shall exhibit red or the word "stop" ; pedestrians may cross the roadway within any markeo or unmarked crosswalk within that portion of the controlled area at the entrance to which vehicles are directed to stop and remain standing by the exhibited red light or word "stop". Section 28: PEDESTRIAN WALK AND WAIT SIGNALS. Whenever pedestrian control signals exhibiting the words "walk" or "wait" are in place such signal shall indicate as follows : • (1) vwalk: Pedestrians facing such signal may proceed • across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right-of-way by the drivers of all vehicles. (2) wait: No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of the signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to the sidewalk or safety zone while the wait signal is showing. Section 29 : FLASHING SIGNALS. ‘4henever flashing red or yellow signals are used they shall required obedience by vehicular traffic as follows: (1) Red Plashing Light: Vehicles facing such light shall come to a complete stop before entering such controlled area and the right to proceed shall be subject to the rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign. (2) Yellow Flashing Light: Vehicles approaching shall be driven through such controlled area with extra caution. -13-