If you approach an intersection with a steady yellow light, what must you do?
Correct answer
- Proceed with caution because there may be a hazard ahead.
- Treat the intersection as an all-way stop.
- Speed up to get through the signal before it turns red.
Explanation
A steady yellow traffic light is a warning that the traffic light will soon turn red. You should try to stop if it is safe to do so. But do not stop suddenly; always consider the vehicles behind you before you brake. If you cannot stop safely, proceed with caution through the intersection.
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