At an intersection with a flashing yellow signal light, drivers should:
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Slow down an proceed with caution.
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Maintain a constant speed and watch for other vehicles.
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Accelerate and proceed quickly through the intersection.
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Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
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Explanation
A flashing YELLOW traffic light means drivers should slow down, check for cross traffic and proceed with caution if the roadway is clear. Unlike a solid yellow light, which warns of an impending red light, the flashing yellow allows drivers to continue through the intersection if conditions permit.
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