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The red signal of the traffic light forbids crossing both to the drivers of vehicles and to pedestrians.

The correct answer is: A

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OUG* - Article 30

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(3) The light signals for directing the traffic in intersections have the following meanings:
a) the green signal allows crossing;
b) the red signal forbids crossing;
c) the yellow signal together with the red signal forbid crossing.
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Regulation** - Article 47

(2) According to the number of lighting bodies, the traffic lights are:
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b) with two lighting bodies, for pedestrians and drivers of bicycles or electric scooters;
c) with three lighting bodies, for vehicles;
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Regulation** - Article 52

(1) The red signal forbids crossing.
(2) At the red signal the vehicle must be stopped before the stopping marking or, as the case may be, before the pedestrian crossing, and in its absence, at the traffic light. If the traffic light is installed above or on the other side of the intersection, in the absence of the stopping marking or the pedestrian crossing, the vehicle must be stopped before the edge of the carriageway of the road that is to be crossed.
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Regulation** - Article 58

Article 58
(1) The light signals for pedestrians are green and red. They operate correlated with the signals for directing the traffic of vehicles.
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Regulation** - Article 59

(1) The green signal allows crossing.
(2) When the green signal begins to operate intermittently it means that the time allocated to crossing the road is running out and the red signal is about to follow. In this case the pedestrian caught while crossing the road must hurry the crossing, and if the road is provided with a refuge or a space forbidden to the traffic of vehicles, must wait on it for the appearance of the green signal.

Regulation** - Article 60

The intermittent green signal and the red signal forbid pedestrians to engage in crossing on the carriageway.

* OUG = EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the application of OUG 195/2002 updated (Regulation of the Road Traffic Code)