Court Index

Offence

Drive on road other than motorway, fail comply with red / green arrow / lane closure light signals - automatic equipment

How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.

Hearings listed
825
Upcoming hearings
15
Next listed date
Mon, 26 October 2026
Courts listing it
82
Heard in
Magistrates' Court (825)
Sentencing guideline
Fail to comply with traffic sign (endorsable)
Official offence code
RT88976
The law
Contrary to section36(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988, the Traffic Signs Regulations andGeneral Directions 2016 and Schedule2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
Can lead to prison
No