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Traffic lights and pavement markingsQuestion 154 of 318

What does a flashing green light mean?

  1. Oncoming vehicles stop, so you can turn left
  2. The light will turn red in a few seconds
  3. You must stop, then go on when it is clear
  4. Only pedestrians may cross the road
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Correct answer: Oncoming vehicles stop, so you can turn left

A flashing green light protects your left turn. Traffic that comes toward you must stop.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 3, Road Signs and Traffic Signals > Signal lights > Traffic lights, page 104

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026