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A driver approaches a pedestrian hybrid beacon (HAWK signal) at a mid-block crosswalk that is actively displaying alternating flashing red lights. What is the legally required action for the driver?

  1. Come to a complete stop, yield to any pedestrians in the crosswalk, and proceed when the crosswalk is clear.Cevap
  2. B
    Slow down and proceed through the crosswalk without stopping if no pedestrians are currently in the vehicle's lane.
  3. C
    Stop completely and remain stationary until the beacon signal turns off completely and goes dark.
  4. D
    Proceed through the crosswalk without stopping because pedestrian hybrid beacons are advisory warnings rather than legally binding signals.

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Come to a complete stop, yield to any pedestrians in the crosswalk, and proceed when the crosswalk is clear.
When a pedestrian hybrid beacon displays alternating flashing red lights, it requires drivers to come to a complete stop before the crosswalk. Drivers must yield right-of-way to any pedestrians in or entering the crosswalk. Once the crosswalk is entirely clear, drivers may legally proceed even while the red lights continue to flash.

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1
Identify the signal type and active aspect
The signal is a pedestrian hybrid beacon displaying alternating flashing red lights.
Recognizing the signal aspect is essential to determining the applicable legal duty.
2
Determine the stopping requirement
A flashing red aspect mandates a full stop behind the stop line or crosswalk line.
Flashing red lights operate under the legal equivalence of a stop sign.
3
Evaluate conditions for proceeding
Check for pedestrians in or entering the crosswalk, yield right-of-way, and proceed once clear.
The alternating flashing red phase permits vehicles to proceed before the beacon turns dark, provided all pedestrians are clear.

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Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (HAWK Signal) Flashing Red Rules
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