At intersections, railroad crossings and crosswalks drivers should always:
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Come to a complete stop before reaching the intersection, and remain stopped until you are directed by a flagger to proceed.
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Look to the sides of their vehicle to see what is coming.
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Stop, listen for oncoming traffic, and proceed with caution.
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Slowly pass vehicles the vehicles ahead.
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Explanation
At intersections, railroad crossings, and crosswalks, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and anticipate potential hazards. By looking to the sides of your vehicle, you can identify any pedestrians, bicyclists, or other vehicles that may be entering or crossing your path.
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