You are approaching an intersection when the signal turns yellow. You should:
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Slow down and prepare to stop, unless you are too close to the intersection to stop safely.
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Continue driving at normal speed.
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Clear the intersection before the light turns red.
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Proceed with caution.
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Explanation
A steady yellow light tells drivers that a steady red light will soon appear. As a driver, you should slow down and prepare to stop. If you are too close to the intersection to stop safely, drive cautiously through the intersection.
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