A flashing yellow light at an intersection means drivers should:

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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Immediately come to a complete stop.
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Speed up and proceed quickly through the intersection.
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Stop and proceed when clear.
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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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