When you are approaching an intersection and the traffic signal displays a flashing yellow light, you should:
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Slow down and proceed with caution if the road is clear of traffic.
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Speed up.
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Not proceed along that road.
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Stop.
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Explanation
A flashing yellow light means you should slow down and proceed with caution, as it signals a potentially hazardous situation or a need to yield, but not to stop entirely unless required by other conditions.
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