Originally Posted by Palal
The law says that you have to clear the intersection before the light turns red and if you're in the intersection when the light turns red, you must clear it as soon as possible.
Ah, that is interesting.
In Oregon, for example, the law says you must stop at a yellow light, unless unable to do so in safe manner. So one can be written a ticket for blowing a yellow light. Perhaps that is why Oregon drivers are so, uh, cautious.