If you approach an intersection without a stop sign or signal, you:
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Should always stop before driving through the intersection.
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Should proceed through the intersection quickly to avoid confusion.
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Must yield the right-of-way to all other vehicles.
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Should slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary.
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Explanation
When approaching an intersection without a stop sign or signal, the driver should always slow down and be prepared to stop at any time. This allows the driver to react quickly to any potential hazards that may arise. The driver must also be aware of any other traffic, pedestrians, or cyclists in the area, and be prepared to yield the right of way as necessary.
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