What does the cryptic crossword clue "Caught warning signal: good for driver if it's adverse ahead (6)" mean?

The definition is "Caught". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). C (synonym="caught") + AMBER (synonym="colour of a warning signal, which will be useful to make a driver realise that there is a hazard such as an adverse CAMBER ahead") = CAMBER The answer is CAMBER.

Caught warning signal: good for driver if it's adverse ahead (6)

Independent Cryptic #11741 | 14 Across | 2024-05-28 flower

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