Crossroads and Lights - learn to drive
Crossroads (No Lights)
Crossroads (with lights)
Unmarked Crossroads
Complex Traffic Light Junctions
Temporary And Broken Lights
Crossroads (No Lights)
Crossroads are where two roads cross each other. This lesson guides you through turning and proceeding at crossroads where there are no traffic lights.
Lesson guideline:
Identifying the crossroad.
- Approach.
- Turning left.
- Turning right.
- Anticipating other drivers.
- Crossing a major road.
- Priority at crossroads.
Crossroads (with lights)
Traffic lights help to ensure traffic keeps moving through junctions with minimal delays. This lesson helps you to understand and follow traffic lights, moving through the crossroads safely.
Lesson guideline:
Traffic light sequence.
- Approach.
- Proceeding.
- Awareness.
- Filter lights.
- Turning left.
- Turning right.
- Queuing at traffic lights.
Unmarked Crossroads
Unmarked crossroads have no road markings or signs. No-one has priority at an unmarked crossroad. This lesson guides you through the correct manoeuvres and will help you to anticipate other road users.
Lesson guideline:
- Approach.
- Proceeding.
- Other vehicles.
Complex Traffic Light Junctions
Lights may control traffic through many different types of junctions. This lesson will help you understand complex traffic light junctions including traffic flows, lights, positioning and hazards.
Lesson guideline:
- Approach position.
- Bollards.
- Filter lights.
- Lane position.
- Secondary lights.
Temporary And Broken Lights
Temporary traffic lights work in the same way as permanent ones and you must obey them. They are often used to control traffic through roadworks and temporary hazards. When traffic lights are broken or being maintained you must treat the junction as unmarked and proceed with caution.
Lesson guideline:
- Approach.
- Observing signs.
- Identifying hazards.
- Taking extra care.