Great Britain Theory Test Coach
Rules of the roadQuestion 179 of 424

You come to a user-operated crossing with red and green lights. When may you cross?

  1. When the red light is on and no train is seen
  2. When another driver crosses first
  3. When the barrier is closed
  4. Only when the green light is on
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Correct answer: Only when the green light is on

Do not cross while the red light shows. Cross only when the green light is on.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road works, level crossings and tramways (288 to 307), Rule 296

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026