Northwest Territories Knowledge Test Coach
Signals and markingsQuestion 25 of 202

You face a flashing red light. What must you do?

  1. Slow down and go with care
  2. Stop, then go when it is safe
  3. Stop until the light turns green
  4. Go if no car is close
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Correct answer: Stop, then go when it is safe

A flashing red light works like a stop sign. Stop before the line or crosswalk.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 2, Traffic Controls, Traffic control signal indicators, page 47

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026