Victoria By-law 09-079, s. 21(2) — Streets and Traffic Bylaw

When a yellow arrow is exhibited at an intersection by a traffic control signal,

• (a) the driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection and facing a yellow arrow must cause the vehicle to stop, unless the stop cannot be made in safety,
• (i) before entering the marked crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or
• (ii) before entering the intersection, if there is no marked crosswalk;
• (b) the driver of a motor vehicle approaching the intersection and facing the yellow arrow may, when a stop cannot be made in safety, proceed with caution to make the movement indicated by the arrow but must yield the right of way to pedestrians lawfully in the intersection or in an adjacent crosswalk, and to other vehicles lawfully in the intersection;
• (c) a pedestrian facing the yellow arrow must not enter the roadway; and
• (d) a pedestrian proceeding across the roadway and facing the yellow arrow exhibited after he or she entered the roadway
• (i) must proceed to the sidewalk as quickly as possible, and
• (ii) has the right of way for that purpose over all vehicles. Flashing lights 26 (1) When rapid intermittent flashes of red light are exhibited at an intersection by a traffic control signal,
• (a) the driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection and facing the flashes of red light must cause the vehicle to stop before entering the marked crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if there is no marked crosswalk then before entering the intersection, and must not cause the vehicle to proceed until it is safe to do so; and
• (b) a pedestrian facing the flashes of red light may proceed with caution across the roadway, in a marked or unmarked crosswalk.