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traffic signal

NOUN
red light


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Officers responded to Broadway and Miller Street around 1:40 a.m. and found a vehicle had struck a traffic signal, the Santa Maria Police Department said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Mohammad Umar, 50, has been sitting inside his tuk-tuk near a busy traffic signal since morning, waiting for passengers.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

In addition, the city has added a crosswalk and traffic signal and made median and intersection improvements.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024

The Greater Atlantic City Chamber, one of numerous business organizations in the city, also supports the repaving and traffic signal synchronization work.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

That might have been that if only, some days afterward, the thieves hadn’t ignored a traffic signal in the city of Saint Joseph, Missouri.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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