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Traffic lights and pavement markingsQuestion 165 of 318

A yellow arrow flashes sideways over your lane, next to a red X. What must you do?

  1. Stop until the arrow goes out
  2. Turn at the next intersection
  3. Speed up before the lane closes
  4. Change lanes with care
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Correct answer: Change lanes with care

The flashing yellow arrow warns that your lane is closed farther on. Change to the left or to the right with caution.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 3, Road Signs and Traffic Signals > Signal lights > Lane use lights, page 108

Practice traffic lights and pavement markings

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026