When you come to an intersection with a flashing red light, you must:
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Stop at the intersection and wait for a flashing green light.
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Stop at the intersection, then proceed when safe and observe the right-of-way rules.
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Stop only if cars are approaching the intersection.
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Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.
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Explanation
A flashing red traffic light means the same as a stop sign. Yield the right of way to traffic within the intersection or crosswalk. You may go when the way is clear.
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