At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:
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Stop no closer than 10 feet from the intersections, crosswalks, or railroad crossings.
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Look left and right for other vehicles or pedestrians.
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Stop.
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Yield the right-of-way 100% of the time.
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Explanation
When approaching an intersection, crosswalk, or railroad crossing, always slow down and look carefully in both directions for vehicles, pedestrians, or trains. These areas are common locations for collisions, so it's important to stay alert and make sure the path is clear before proceeding. Even if you have the right-of-way, be prepared to stop if necessary to avoid a crash.
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