A flashing red light at an intersection means:
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You have the right-of-way.
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Stop and yield the right-of-way.
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Stop and wait for the green light.
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Come to a complete stop and remain stopped as long as the light is red.
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Explanation
A flashing red light at an intersection has the same meaning as a STOP sign. The correct response is to come to a complete stop, similar to the requirement at a STOP sign. Once stopped, look both ways, ensure the intersection is clear of oncoming traffic or pedestrians, and proceed only when it is safe to do so.
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