» If a law enforcement officer is directing traffic where there are signal lights, drivers should:

If a law enforcement officer is directing traffic where there are signal lights, drivers should:

Follow the other drivers.
Obey the signals - not the officer.
Keep calm and carry on.
Obey the officer - not the signals.
Explanation

If a law enforcement officer is directing traffic, drivers must follow the officer’s instructions rather than the traffic signal. Always prioritize obeying law enforcement officers over any other road or pavement signs.

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