When the light is red, a vehicle or streetcar that has already begun turning left inside the intersection may continue on.

Explanation

Under the meaning of a red light, vehicles and streetcars that have already begun their left turn within the intersection may continue through it. (Source: Order for Enforcement of the Road Traffic Act, Article 2)

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Related terms

• Vehicle (sharyō)

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