A No Turn on Red sign cancels the usual permission to turn after stopping at a red light. Stay stopped until the signal allows you to move.
What to do
Wait until the signal allows the movement. Do not turn on red.
Practice question
The answer stays closed until you open it.
This white regulatory sign reading NO TURN ON RED is mounted beside the signal. While that signal is red, which movement stays prohibited?
Turn after a complete stop if the way is clear.
Turn only if you are on a one-way street.
Wait until the signal allows the movement. Do not turn on red.
Treat the red light as a yield sign.
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Answer: Wait until the signal allows the movement. Do not turn on red.
A No Turn on Red sign cancels the usual permission to turn after stopping at a red light. Stay stopped until the signal allows you to move.
What does the No turn on red sign mean?
A No Turn on Red sign cancels the usual permission to turn after stopping at a red light. Stay stopped until the signal allows you to move. This is study wording cited to VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Regulatory Signs. It is not a verbatim quotation from the manual.
