A flashing yellow light at an intersection means drivers should:

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Immediately come to a complete stop.
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Stop and proceed when clear.
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Speed up and proceed quickly through the intersection.
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Explanation
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means drivers should proceed with caution. While you don't need to come to a complete stop, it is important to reduce your speed, assess the situation, and ensure it is safe to proceed. Be alert and prepared to yield to any pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles already in the intersection.
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