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2024-01-31 11:43:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D1DCB0018D32810D77A9F50B8778288AEA6EC8B66146C6CD0D1F1511C20703E9
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Original Note:
Poster is an American commenting incorrectly on British road legislation for a video filmed in the UK. Cyclists must stop at Red regardless of how inconvenient it is see rule 71 of the Highway Code. The only exception is if the lights are stuck on Red. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/rules-for-cyclists-59-to-82#:~:text=Rule%2071,wait%20(see%20Rule%20178).
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