Signals and markingsQuestion 158 of 288

What should you do when a solid amber light appears?

  1. Stop if you can do so safely.
  2. Speed up to pass the light.
  3. Always stop at once.
  4. Go ahead without slowing.
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Correct answer: Stop if you can do so safely.

Amber means the red light is about to come on.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Traffic light signals, page 75

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026