§ 31-5-405 — Flashing signals

Wyoming § 31-5-405

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 31: Motor Vehicles
• Ch. 5: REGULATION OF TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS
• Art. 4: TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES

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(a) Whenever an illuminated flashing red or yellow signal
is used with or in a traffic sign or signal it shall require
obedience by vehicular traffic as follows:
(i) Flashing Red (Stop Signal): When a red lens is
illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles
shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, but if none, before
entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or
if none, then at the point nearest the intersecting roadway
where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the
intersecting roadway before entering it, and the right to
proceed is subject to the rules applicable after making a stop
at a stop sign;
(ii) Flashing Yellow (Caution Signal): When a yellow
lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of
vehicles may proceed through the intersection or past the signal
only with caution.
(b) This section shall not apply at railroad grade
crossings. Conduct of drivers of vehicles approaching railroad
grade crossings shall be governed by the rules provided by W.S.