When an intersection is marked with stop lines, drivers must:
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Always stop behind stop lines.
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Slow down and yield to other vehicles, then move forward.
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Increase their speed to overtake and pass other vehicles.
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Never come to a complete stop.
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Explanation
Many intersections are marked with stop lines to show where you must come to a complete stop. Always come to a stop behind stop lines. Make sure that no part of your vehicle crosses the stop line and yield the right-of-way to all other traffic and pedestrians.
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