What should drivers do when the red lights begin to flash?

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Turn off the ignition.
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Stop.
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Yield.
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Slow down.
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Explanation
When the red lights below the crossbuck sign start flashing, drivers must come to a stop because it means a train is approaching. Drivers may proceed only once the lights stop flashing.
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