Victoria By-law 09-079, s. 21(2) — Streets and Traffic Bylaw

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
• (ii) must yield the right of way to a pedestrian still in the roadway or on a crosswalk in the vicinity of the signal 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 must proceed as quickly as possible from the roadway; and
• (c) a pedestrian must not enter the roadway in the vicinity of the signal until either
• (i) the traffic control signal facing the vehicular traffic exhibits a red light, or
• (ii) a traffic control signal instructs the pedestrian that he or she may cross the roadway. Yellow light 23 (1) When a yellow light alone is exhibited at an intersection by a traffic control signal, following the exhibition of a green light,
• (a) the driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection and facing the yellow light must 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;
• (b) a pedestrian facing the yellow light must not enter the roadway; and
• (c) a pedestrian proceeding across the roadway and facing the yellow light exhibited after the pedestrian entered the roadway
• (i) must proceed to the sidewalk as quickly as possible, and
• (ii) has the right of way for that purpose over all vehicles.