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Traffic Signals and Pavement Markings. a. Red is always stop. If it is flashing red, you may go as if a stop sign. A solid red you might be allowed to.

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1 Traffic Signals and Pavement Markings

2 a. Red is always stop. If it is flashing red, you may go as if a stop sign. A solid red you might be allowed to turn under certain circumstances. b. Green means you may go, if safe to do so. There is no right of way given by a green light. c. Yellow is used for caution, but it is a clearance light. You may clear an intersection if the light is yellow, but you are not allowed to enter an intersection once the light has changed to yellow. Traffic lights

3 RED LIGHT Always means STOP Stop behind the double thick white line

4 YELLOW LIGHT On a traffic signal does NOT mean: – Slow down – Hurry up and go before it turns red – caution

5 A Yellow light means: CLEAR THE INTERSECTION!!!! If you can stop safely it is expected that you do so. If you are too close to stop safely proceed through

6 GREEN LIGHT Proceed with caution Just because the law says that you have the right of way that does not ensure you a safe path Delaware is in the top 10 for red light running in the US

7 Protected Left Turn All cars in the left turn lane have the right of way All other cars should have a red light

8 FLASHING RED Flashing YELLOW

9 Flashing lights RED Treat as a stop sign YELLOW Caution

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11 REMEMBER It is always a good idea to wait for a few seconds after your red light turns green before you go. Why is that?

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13 Handicapped Blue pavement markings are used for handicapped parking.


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