Drivers may legally block an intersection:
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Only when they cannot get completely through the intersection.
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Under no circumstances.
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Only during rush hour traffic.
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Only after entering the intersection on a green light.
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Explanation
It is illegal for drivers to block an intersection, regardless of the situation. Drivers should not enter an intersection unless there is enough space for them to clear the intersection completely. Blocking an intersection can cause traffic congestion, prevent emergency vehicles from getting through, and create a hazardous situation for pedestrians and other drivers.
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