# The Pelican Pedestrian Crossings Regulations and General Directions 1987, Regulation 16: Prohibition against the proceeding of vehicles across a “Pelican” crossing


When the vehicular traffic light signal is showing a red light, the driver of a vehicle shall not cause the vehicle or any part thereof to proceed beyond the stop line, or, if that line is not for the time being visible, beyond the post or other structure on which is mounted the primary signal facing the driver on the side of the carriageway on which vehicles approach the crossing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/16/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pelican-pedestrian-crossings-regulations-and-general-directions-1987/regulation-16
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