A flashing yellow traffic signal means:
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The same thing as a stop sign.
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No right turn.
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Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
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Slow down and be alert at the upcoming intersection.
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Explanation
A flashing yellow traffic signal means slow down and proceed with caution. It serves as a warning to approach the intersection with care, as there may be potential hazards or conflicting traffic movements. While the yellow light typically signals drivers to prepare to stop, a flashing yellow light allows drivers to proceed through the intersection if the roadway is clear.
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