Revision question · Road and traffic signs

Which light won't show to a driver at a puffin crossing?

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Flashing amber

Red

Steady amber

Green

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Flashing amberThis was the right answer

A flashing amber light is shown at pelican crossings, but not at puffin crossings. Puffin crossings have sensors that detect when pedestrians are using the crossing.

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Rule 199Highway Code rule · Puffin signals are automatically controlled without a flashing-amber phase; wait for green and let anyone still crossing finish.Rule 198Highway Code rule · Puffin signals are automatically controlled without a flashing-amber phase; wait for green and let anyone still crossing finish.

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