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Right of wayQuestion 51 of 235

You face a flashing yellow light. What must you do before you go through the intersection?

  1. Stop and wait for a green light.
  2. Speed up to clear the intersection.
  3. Yield to pedestrians and vehicles in the intersection, then go with care.
  4. Stop for three seconds and then go.
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Correct answer: Yield to pedestrians and vehicles in the intersection, then go with care.

A flashing yellow light is a caution signal. You can go, but only after you give way to people and vehicles already in the intersection.

Source: Driver’s Guide: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Alberta, Spring 2026), Traffic control signals, page 25

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026