Texas Transportation Code - Section 544.008. Flashing Signals
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§ 544.008. FLASHING SIGNALS. (a) The operator of a
vehicle facing a flashing red signal shall stop at a clearly marked
stop line. In the absence of a stop line, the operator shall stop
before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection.
In the absence of a crosswalk, the operator shall stop at the place
nearest the intersecting roadway where the operator has a view of
approaching traffic on the intersecting roadway. The right to
proceed is subject to the rules applicable after stopping at a stop
sign.
(b) The operator of a vehicle facing a flashing yellow
signal may proceed through an intersection or past the signal only
with caution.
(c) This section does not apply at a railroad crossing.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 544.002 544.003 544.004 544.005 544.0055 544.006 544.007 544.008 544.009 544.010 544.011 545.001 545.002 545.051 545.052
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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