Rules of the road
Level 7 · Signals & markings

What does a flashing red light mean?

Flashing red light

Treat it like a stop sign. Stop completely, then go when it is safe and your turn.

Why it looks like this

Used at night or at low-traffic intersections in place of a full signal cycle.

How to respond

  1. Stop completely, then go when it is safe and your turn.
Common mistakeSlowing down without stopping.
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