A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same meaning as a:
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Speed limit sign.
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Yield sign.
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Stop sign.
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Yellow traffic signal.
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Explanation
When drivers encounter a flashing red light, they are required to come to a complete stop at the intersection, just as they would at a stop sign. After stopping, drivers must yield to any oncoming traffic and pedestrians, and proceed only when it is safe to do so.
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