When approaching a construction zone, drivers should:
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Accelerate to get out of the way quickly.
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Ignore any warning signs and maintain their current speed.
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Slow down and adjust their driving behavior.
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Honk their horn to alert construction workers of their presence.
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Explanation
Work zones are areas where construction, maintenance, or utility work is taking place. When approaching a construction zone, you should slow down, obey posted speed limits and be alert to conditions around you. Be prepared for changing traffic patterns, follow directions from flaggers and police, and stay alert to potential hazards.
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