Steady yellow: red is coming
A free practice question for the New York permit test, with the answer explained.
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What does this steady light mean?
The rule
A steady yellow light warns that the signal is about to turn red, so be prepared to stop.
A steady yellow light means the signal is about to turn red. Be prepared to stop.
From the New York State Driver's Manual, page 31. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
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