When approaching an intersection with a flashing red light drivers must:
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Come to a complete stop, yield to oncoming traffic or pedestrians, then proceed through the intersection.
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Come to a complete stop and remain stopped until the light turns green.
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Slow down and yield the right-of-way.
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Explanation
When you approach an intersection with a flashing red light, you must come to a complete stop and yield to vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians. You may proceed only when the intersection is clear. It is always illegal to fail to stop, even if you slow down and the road appears safe.
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