Traffic signal ahead: What is this yellow diamond-shaped sign warning you about?

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Why

A warning sign picturing the red, yellow, and green lights of a signal tells you that an intersection controlled by a traffic light is ahead, often one that is hard to see. Slow down and be ready to stop in case the light is red when you arrive.

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Topic: Warning signs   License: Car permit

Part of these practice sets:

• Intersection, Merge and Lane Warnings

Where it applies: Asked in every state. Compare permit tests by state

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