It is illegal to drive around a crossing gate that is down.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Crossing gates are installed at railroad crossings to provide a physical barrier between vehicles and approaching trains, ensuring the safety of motorists and preventing accidents. When a crossing gate is down, it indicates that a train is approaching, and it is illegal to drive around it.
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