Railroad crossings should always be considered:
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A place where stopping is required.
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Dangerous.
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Safe to cross.
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Safe when railroad crossing lights are active.
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Explanation
Railroad crossings pose a significant risk to drivers if not approached with caution. Failing to recognize the potential danger and assuming that a train is not coming can lead to severe consequences, including fatalities. Always slow down as you approach a railroad crossing, carefully look in both directions for approaching trains, and ensure there is enough space on the other side before proceeding.
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