When you are stopped for the lights, always be either in front of a vehicle or behind - try not to be alongside them. If you do happen to be alongside, always better in my experience to wait until the vehicle has moved off before you start.
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When you are stopped for the lights, always be either in front of a vehicle or behind - try not to be alongside them. If you do happen to be alongside, always better in my experience to wait until the vehicle has moved off before you start.