When you see a flashing red traffic light, what must you do?
Slow down and proceed if safe
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Treat it like a stop sign — stop completely, then proceed when safe
Stop and wait for the light to turn green
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Yield to oncoming traffic but do not stop
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A flashing red light must be treated like a stop sign. Come to a complete stop, yield to all traffic and pedestrians, then proceed when it is safe to do so.
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