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Is breaking the yellow light illegal in 2019? The latest treatment standard for breaking the yellow

Is breaking the yellow light illegal in 2019? The latest treatment standard for breaking the yellow light

4hw.com.cn: as the saying goes, when a Taoist walks by the river, he doesn't have wet shoes. Sometimes when old drivers for many years inevitably break the yellow light, they can't do it 100% without breaking the rules. Then, according to the relevant regulations in 2019, is breaking the yellow light illegal? Let's talk to Xiao Bian about it.

Breaking the yellow light in 2019 is also illegal

Road Traffic Safety Law of the people's Republic of China

Article 26 traffic lights consist of red, green and yellow lights. A red light means no passage, a green light means permission, and a yellow light means warning.

Regulations on the implementation of the road traffic safety law

Article 38 motor vehicle signal lamps and non motor vehicle signal lamps indicate:

(1) When the green light is on, vehicles are allowed to pass, but turning vehicles shall not hinder the passage of straight vehicles and pedestrians;

(2) When the yellow light is on, vehicles that have crossed the stop line can continue to pass;

(3) No traffic is allowed when the red light is on.

At intersections where non motor vehicle signal lights and crosswalk signal lights are not provided, non motor vehicles and pedestrians shall pass according to the indication of motor vehicle signal lights.

When the red light is on, vehicles turning right can pass without hindering the passage of released vehicles and pedestrians.

Role of yellow light

What is the function of the yellow light? The most common saying is clear intersection to prevent vehicles and pedestrians in both directions from colliding at the intersection. When the yellow light is on, the correct driving measure should be 'stop if you can, and pass if you can't'. Only Article 26 of the road traffic safety law refers to 'yellow lights':' traffic lights are composed of red lights, green lights and yellow lights. A red light means no passage, a green light means permission, and a yellow light means warning. Therefore, the legal meaning of yellow light is' warning ' Warning means' warning ',' alert 'and' prompt '.

Yellow light is a transitional signal light, which plays a warning role and reminds the driver that the signal is about to change.

Regulations on breaking yellow light

Road Traffic Safety Law of the people's Republic of China

Article 26 traffic lights consist of red, green and yellow lights. A red light means no passage, a green light means permission, and a yellow light means warning.

Article 90 stipulates that if a motor vehicle driver violates the provisions of road traffic safety laws and regulations on road traffic, he shall be given a warning or fined not less than 20 yuan but not more than 200 yuan.

Regulations on the implementation of the road traffic safety law

Paragraph 2 of Article 38: when the yellow light is on, vehicles that have crossed the stop line may continue to pass;

Regulations on application and use of motor vehicle driver's license

If a motor vehicle driver commits any of the following illegal acts, 6 points shall be recorded at a time: (2) driving a motor vehicle in violation of road traffic lights;

It can be seen from the above provisions that running yellow lights by motor vehicles is also a traffic offence, and the punishment standard is the same as running red lights. According to the newly revised regulations on the application and use of motor vehicle driver's license, 6 points will be recorded and 100 yuan will be fined for running a red light.