Road signsQuestion 117 of 312
A red eight-sided sign with the white word STOP.

You come to this sign. Where must you stop your vehicle?

  1. At the marked stop line, or before the crosswalk if there is no line
  2. Past the line, so you can see the cross traffic
  3. Only when other traffic is close
  4. At the line, but only if a car is waiting
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Correct answer: At the marked stop line, or before the crosswalk if there is no line

A stop sign needs a full stop at the stop line. With no line, stop before the crosswalk.

Source: Prince Edward Island Driver's Handbook (revised spring 2011), Chapter 3, Traffic signs: Sign shapes, page 69

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026