Rules of the Road
What must you do when a Garda is on point duty at a junction and signals you to stop?
- ○Proceed if the traffic lights show green
- ✓Stop immediately and obey the Garda's signal
- ○Sound your horn to acknowledge the signal and continue slowly
- ○Stop only if there is no other traffic present
Correct answer
Stop immediately and obey the Garda's signal
A Garda's signal overrides all other traffic controls including traffic lights. You must stop and comply with the Garda's directions.
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