A flashing yellow light at an intersection means drivers should:

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