Right of wayQuestion 136 of 412

What does a stale green light mean?

  1. It just turned green
  2. It is green only for turning
  3. It is green for pedestrians only
  4. It has been green for a long time and may change soon
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Correct answer: It has been green for a long time and may change soon

A stale green is near the end of its time. Be ready to stop.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 4, Rules of the road, page 43

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026