If the driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk, you should:
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Speed up and quickly pass them to clear the crosswalk.
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Change lanes, scan the road ahead, and pass the stopped vehicles.
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Cautiously pass the vehicle at 10 MPH or less.
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Stop, then proceed when all pedestrians have crossed.
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Explanation
When the driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk, it indicates that there are pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross the street. Passing a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk can be dangerous as there might be pedestrians hidden from your view. Stop your vehicle and wait until all pedestrians have completely crossed the street before proceeding.
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