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Old 04-04-2025, 05:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
I remember being taught that I must not enter an intersection until it was clear for me to proceed. It appears that is/was not correct, at least in Florida.

The problem with this is it opens the possibility that a line of cars could enter the intersection on green but not be able to proceed when the light changes thus blocking the intersection for cross traffic.
When the light changes oncoming traffic stops and you then clear the intersection, so the folks in the cross street can procede.