Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is not permitted:
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Unless you have the right-of-way.
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Under any circumstances.
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Unless it helps to reduce congestion and allows more vehicles to enter the intersection.
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Unless you entered the intersection on a green light.
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Explanation
Blocking an intersection can cause major traffic congestion and increase the risk of accidents. Before entering an intersection, always make sure that the intersection is completely clear, and that you will not block it if you have to stop. Even if you have the green light, it is important to check for vehicles blocking your way before entering the intersection.
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