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Road signsQuestion 9 of 202

A police officer tells you to go through a red light. What must you do?

Obey the red light
Obey the police officer
Stop and wait for the green light
Go only if the road is clear

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Correct answer: Obey the police officer

Police directions overrule signs and signals. Follow the officer.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 2, Traffic Controls, Sign shapes and colours, page 30

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026

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