A flashing yellow light means:

Stop and wait for the green light.
Speed up to clear the intersection as soon as possible.
Stop and look, then proceed through the intersection.
Slow down and proceed with caution.
Explanation

A flashing yellow light indicates that drivers should slow down, check for cross traffic, and proceed with caution. When encountering a flashing yellow light at an intersection, drivers are advised to reduce their speed and be prepared to yield to any pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles in the intersection. You do not need to stop for a flashing yellow traffic signal light.

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