A flashing yellow light at an intersection means:
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Yield to all traffic before crossing the intersection.
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Speed up to clear the intersection quickly.
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Stop, then enter the intersection when it is safe to do so.
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Slow down and proceed carefully through the intersection if it is safe to do so..
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Explanation
A flashing yellow light at an intersection indicates caution. It signals that drivers should slow down and proceed carefully through the intersection, but only if it is safe to do so. The flashing yellow light serves as a warning to drivers to exercise heightened awareness and be prepared to yield to any oncoming traffic or pedestrians.
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