Applies in all 50 states Parking, Stopping & Standing

What should you do before turning right on red where permitted?

By DMV Master Editorial Team Updated Verified against US DMV standard (applies in all states)
A

come to a complete stop and yield to traffic and pedestrians

Correct answer

B

slow down and roll through

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C

turn first, then look

Review the explanation below for the correct reasoning.

Detailed Explanation

Right on red is permitted only after a complete stop where legal and safe.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)

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