When there is a _______ at an intersection, you must come to a complete stop, yield to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceed when clear.
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a flashing yellow light
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a solid green light
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a flashing red light
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a solid red light
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Explanation
Traffic signals, signs, and pavement markings facilitate a smooth and organized flow of traffic. At a flashing red light, drivers must come to a complete stop and yield to oncoming vehicles and pedestrians, and may proceed when the way is clear.
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