(a) General rule.--Whenever a flashing red or yellow signal is used in a traffic signal or with a traffic sign it shall require obedience by vehicular traffic as follows:
(1) Flashing red.--When a red lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles shall stop in the same manner as at a stop sign, and the right to proceed shall be subject to the rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign as provided in section 3323 (relating to stop signs and yield signs).
(2) Flashing yellow.--When a yellow lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles may proceed through the intersection or past such signal only with caution.
(b) Railroad grade crossings.--This section does not apply at railroad grade crossings. Conduct of drivers of vehicles approaching railroad grade crossings shall be governed by the rules as set forth in section 3341 (relating to obedience to signal indicating approach of train).
Cross References. Section 3114 is referred to in sections 1535, 3116, 3117, 3326, 3327 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 31 - General Provisions
Section 3101 - Application of part
Section 3102 - Obedience to authorized persons directing traffic
Section 3103 - Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles
Section 3104 - Persons working on highways
Section 3105 - Drivers of emergency vehicles
Section 3106 - Operators of streetcars
Section 3107 - Drivers in funeral processions
Section 3108 - Drivers of certified escort vehicles
Section 3111 - Obedience to traffic-control devices
Section 3111.1 - Obedience to traffic-control devices warning of hazardous conditions
Section 3112 - Traffic-control signals
Section 3113 - Pedestrian-control signals
Section 3114 - Flashing signals
Section 3115 - Lane-direction-control signals
Section 3116 - Automated red light enforcement systems in first class cities
Section 3117 - Automated red light enforcement systems in certain municipalities