A vehicle makes a left turn through a break in oncoming traffic on the blinking yellow left turn light from westbound U.S. 278 onto Buck Island Road on Thursday morning.

As you approach an intersection where the traffic light has turned yellow, you’re faced with a decision: either stop as the light transitions to red or accelerate to pass through before it changes.

You’re driving at a moderate speed toward an intersection on a South Carolina road when the green light suddenly changes yellow. You have time to slow down and stop, but you’re also so close ...

A vehicle makes a left turn through a break in oncoming traffic on the blinking yellow left turn light from westbound U.S. 278 onto Buck Island Road on Thursday morning.

A vehicle makes a left turn through a break in oncoming traffic on the blinking yellow left turn light from westbound U.S. 278 onto Buck Island Road on Thursday morning.