When a lighted intersection isn’t functioning properly, the lights for one set of lanes typically begin flashing red, and the adjacent set of lights typically begin flashing yellow. Knowing what to do ...

Red and green traffic lights have been around since the 1800s, when British traffic officers used to rotate gas lamps that burned red and green to control the movement of mostly horse-drawn vehicles.

PORT HURON, Mich. – A driver crashed into a Port Huron police officer’s car early Saturday morning after failing to stop at a flashing red light, police said. The officer was driving southbound on ...

The power outages that happened Sunday into Monday caused some traffic delays for drivers. The City of San Antonio said that 36 traffic lights were left flashing red due to the outages. By noon on ...

STERLINGTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Monday, March 16, 2026, the Sterlington Police Department announced that the traffic light on U.S. Highway 165 at Scott Drive is malfunctioning and flashing red.

The rules of the road largely stay the same but, every so often, something new gets introduced. While much of the attention has been focused on roundabouts, there’s a new item confounding motorists in ...

Seeing a yellow light doesn't give drivers permission to "gun it" through an intersection.