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What are you required to do when a traffic light displays a flashing yellow light?

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  1. Ignore the traffic light and keep driving. Everything is ok.
  2. Stop inside the intersection and wait for the green light.
  3. Stop at the customary stopping place and wait for the green light.
  4. Proceed carefully and drive according to the traffic signs placed at the intersection.· Correct answer

Explanation

When a yellow light at a traffic signal is flashing, you should proceed with caution and act according to the signs at the intersection. The signal is not operating normally and the signs must be observed.

How to approach it

Flashing yellow = signal not operating, act according to the signs

proceed with cautionaccording to the signs

Common mistake

Waiting for a green light when the yellow is flashing

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