Better ways to drive at four way stop, Yielding, traffic lights and traffic circle

When approaching a traffic light, always note the following:

• If the light is green, you may proceed. It is always advisable to slow down at a green light and check for coming traffic.

• If you are turning right, the approaching traffic has the right of way. Wait for the coming traffic to pass and proceed.

• If you are turning left and the light is green, you may do so, but always check for coming traffic also turning.

• If approaching a traffic light and the light turns amber, please slow down as amber indicates the light will soon be turning red. Never try to speed up and pass through an amber light, always stop until the light turns green again.

When approaching a four way stop:

• If you are the only car at the stop street, stop, look both sides, then continue.

• If there is another car already at the stop sign, it has the right of way. Proceed once the other vehicle has Ieft the intersection.

• If you stop at the same time as another car, common courtesy applies and either vehicle may proceed first.

Identifying arrows at the robots.

A flashing green arrow indicates you may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.

A flashing red arrow on your left indicates that you may turn, should no other traffic be turning left. This arrow must treated as a yield.

A steady red or green arrow indicates you may proceed with caution.

When traffic lights are out of order, please treat the intersection as a four way stop.

When yielding and passing a traffic circle:

• Yield at a traffic circle.

• Yield to cars already in the traffic circle and those cars entering the circle on your right.

• Once all vehicles have passed your right hand side, proceed with caution.

• Please note that all vehicles already in the circle always have the right of way. Parking. It is illegal to park a vehicle on the opposite side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

Always drive with great caution whether turning, yielding, free way and mostly keep an open mind when passing the  robots. Know that you are not the only user of the road, impatience for other road users can get you no where but to more expenses and accidents.