Traffic signs and pavement markings must be:
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Used as a guide only.
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Always obeyed.
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Followed only when other vehicles are present.
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Followed only when a police officer is present.
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Explanation
Traffic signals, signs and pavement markings are used for traffic control to provide a smooth, orderly flow of traffic. Always obeying all signs and signals is important to ensure the safety of all drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians on the road. The only exception to obeying all traffic control devices are special situations when directions from a law enforcement officer or other emergency personnel take priority.
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