How To Get of Ticket For Running a Red Light KILOMETERS PER HOUR DISTANCE TRAVELLED At 80 kph 22.2 meters per sec. 50 mph 72.15 feet per sec. At 60 kph 16.66 meters per sec. 37.5 mph 56.04 feet per sec If the traffic light had a 6 second amber phase, travelling at 80kph you would travel 133.2 meters (432.9 feet) in that time span. It is important to establish your position in relation to the intersection, the width of the intersection and the speed you are travelling when the traffic signal changed to amber. (That is why you must ask the officer where you were