add proper gameplay with cars moving and lights changing colours (intersection functionality added later)

main.py

@@ -44,4 +44,117 @@ class TrafficLight:
         colour = GREEN if self.current == "green" else YELLOW if self.current == "yellow" else RED
         pygame.draw.circle(surf, colour, (self.x, self.y), 12)
 
+#Vehicle Class
+class Vehicle:
+    def __init__(self, x, y, speed=2):
+        self.x = x
+        self.y = y
+        self.speed = speed
+        self.wait = 0
 
+    def update(self, lights):
+        #check if light ahead
+
+        for light in lights:
+            if abs(self.x - light.x) < 10 and self.y < light.y < self.y + 40:
+                if light.current != "green":
+                    self.wait += 1
+                    return
+
+        self.y += self.speed
+
+    def draw(self, surf):
+        pygame.draw.rect(surf, CAR, (self.x - 10, self.y - 20, 20, 40))
+
+
+
+
+#sim state
+vehicles = []
+lights = []
+intersections = []
+
+spawn_timer = 0
+SPAWN_RATE = 60 #every second spawn one
+
+
+placing_mode = "intersection"
+
+#loop
+
+running = True
+while running:
+    clock.tick(FPS)
+    screen.fill((40, 140, 40))
+
+    #event handling
+    for event in pygame.event.get():
+        if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
+            running = False
+            pygame.quit()
+            sys.exit()
+
+        if event.type == pygame.MOUSEBUTTONDOWN:
+            mx, my = pygame.mouse.get_pos()
+
+            if mx < 800: #sim area
+
+                if placing_mode == "intersection":
+                    intersections.append((mx, my))
+                elif placing_mode == "light":
+                    lights.append(TrafficLight(mx, my))
+
+        #switch placing mode
+        if event.type == pygame.KEYDOWN:
+            if event.key == pygame.K_1:
+                placing_mode = "intersection"
+            if event.key == pygame.K_2:
+                placing_mode = "light"
+
+
+    #roads
+    pygame.draw.rect(screen, ROAD, (380, 0, 240, HEIGHT))
+
+    #veichles
+    spawn_timer += 1
+    if spawn_timer > SPAWN_RATE:
+        spawn_timer = 0
+        vehicles.append(Vehicle(500, -20))
+
+    #update lights
+    for light in lights:
+        light.update()
+        light.draw(screen)
+
+    #update vehicles
+    for v in vehicles:
+        v.update(lights)
+        v.draw(screen)
+
+    #draw intersections
+    for x, y in intersections:
+         pygame.draw.rect(screen, WHITE, (x - 20, y - 20, 40, 40), 2)
+
+    #ui
+    pygame.draw.rect(screen, UI_BG, (800, 0, 200, HEIGHT))
+    font = pygame.font.SysFont(None, 28)
+
+    ui_text = [
+        "Placement Mode:",
+        f"{placing_mode.upper()}",
+        "",
+        "Press 1: Intersection",
+        "Press 2: Traffic Light",
+        "",
+        f"Cars: {len(vehicles)}",
+        f"Lights: {len(lights)}",
+        f"Intersections: {len(intersections)}",
+    ]
+
+    y_offset = 20
+    for line in ui_text:
+        txt = font.render(line, True, WHITE)
+        screen.blit(txt, (820, y_offset))
+        y_offset += 30
+
+    pygame.display.flip()