When you come to a flashing yellow light, you must:
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Stop immediately and wait for the light to turn green.
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Speed up to beat the red light.
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Slow down and cross carefully.
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Stop before crossing.
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Explanation
A flashing yellow light means CAUTION, and indicates potentially hazardous conditions ahead. When encountering a flashing yellow light, drivers should slow down and proceed with care. By slowing down, drivers have more time to assess the situation and react to any unexpected events.
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