Rules of the road
Level 7 · Signals & markings

What does a solid yellow light mean?

Solid yellow light

The light is about to turn red. Stop if you can do it safely.

Why it looks like this

Yellow gives you time to stop safely before red.

How to respond

  1. Stop if you can do it safely.
  2. If you are too close to stop, go through carefully.
Common mistakeSpeeding up to beat the red.
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