When approaching an intersection where the traffic light changes from green to yellow, you must:
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Speed up to beat the red light.
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Slow down and proceed with caution through the intersection.
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Stop if it is safe to do so.
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Stop immediately.
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Explanation
A steady yellow light is a warning that the light is about to turn red. If the driver has not yet entered the intersection, they should come to a safe stop. However, if the driver is already in the intersection, they should continue moving and clear it safely.
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