Nanaimo By-law 5000, s. 3(2) — Traffic and Highways Regulation Bylaw

3. no person shall:

When a green light alone is exhibited at a place other than an intersection by a traffic control signal:

• (a) the driver of a vehicle
• (i) may cause the vehicle to pass the signal; and FAIL TO YIELD TO
• (ii) shall yield the right of way to a pedestrian still in the PEDESTRIAN roadway or on a crosswalk in the vicinity of the signal (Bylaw 5000.010) when the green light is exhibited
• (b) a pedestrian still in the roadway or on a crosswalk in the vicinity of the signal when the green light is exhibited shall proceed as quickly as possible from the roadway, and PEDESTRIAN
• (c) a pedestrian shall not enter the roadway in the vicinity of DISOBEY SIGNAL the signal until either (Bylaw 5000.010)
• (i) the traffic control signal facing the vehicular traffic exhibits a red light; or Bylaw No. 5000 (Consolidated Version)
• (ii) a traffic control signal instructs him that he may cross the roadway. YELLOW LIGHT AT (30) When a yellow light alone is exhibited at an intersection by a INTERSECTION traffic control signal, following the exhibition of a green light, the driver (Bylaw 5000.010) of a vehicle approaching the intersection and facing the yellow light shall cause it to stop before entering the marked crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if there is no marked crosswalk then before entering the intersection, unless the stop cannot be made in safety; RED LIGHT AT (31) (1) When a red light alone is exhibited at an intersection by a traffic INTERSECTION control signal, the driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection (Bylaw 5000.010) and facing the red light shall cause it to stop before entering the marked crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if there is no marked crosswalk then before entering the intersection, and subject to the provisions of subsection (2), shall not cause the vehicle to proceed until a traffic control signal instructs him that he is permitted to do so. FAIL TO YIELD RIGHT (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), and except when a right turn as TURN - RED LIGHT in this subsection permitted is prohibited by a sign at an (Bylaw 5000.010) intersection, the driver of a vehicle facing the red light, and which in obedience to it is stopped as closely as practicable to a marked crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if there is no marked crosswalk then as closely practicable to the intersection, may cause the vehicle to make a right turn; but the driver shall yield the right of way to all pedestrians and vehicles lawfully proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection.