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Old Jul 5, 2013 | 12:56 am
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Alex71
 
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Originally Posted by Aviatrix
Turning right on red is allowed in Germany if there is a (painted) green arrow mounted next to the traffic lights - see this German Wikipedia article for further information:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BCnpfeil

This is an East German rule that was introduced country-wide after Reunification.
I'd say the green arrow is still pretty rare in the west. I occasionally see one, but people don't always now what to make of it.
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