If a law enforcement officer is directing traffic where there are signal lights, drivers should:
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Keep calm and carry on.
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Follow the other drivers.
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Obey the officer - not the signals.
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Obey the signals - not the officer.
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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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