A flashing red signal means:
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Drive with caution without stopping.
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The same as a STOP sign.
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Drivers should slow down before entering the intersection.
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The light will soon change to steady red.
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Explanation
If you see a flashing red signal while driving, treat it as a stop sign. This means you must slow down and prepare to come to a complete stop. You may only proceed once you have checked that the road is clear of vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians.
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